Formula One News — January 2024

It is "not realistic" for Williams to target a major step forward in 2024, team boss James Vowles insists.

Haas' new team boss Ayao Komatsu can handle the big step up from engineering to running a Formula 1 team.

Mercedes will struggle to return to the very front in Formula 1 this year - and not just because Red Bull is technically superior.

One of the secrets of Max Verstappen's dominant success is that he learned at a very early age to "destroy" his teammate.

Bernie Ecclestone has chimed in with support for the embattled president of Formula 1's governing body.

The next step McLaren needs to take towards beating Red Bull is to lock in talented driving duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri for the future, according to CEO Zak Brown.

Renovations at Dutch GP venue Zandvoort are taking place in the off-season period.

A new grand prix in Madrid is set to be officially announced in less than a week's time.

Toto Wolff says he agrees with Formula 1 rival Max Verstappen that the sport is pushing the limits in terms of the sport's 'show' factors.

Zak Brown admits he is among those who are "concerned" about the ever-closer relationship between Red Bull's two Formula 1 teams.

Dr Helmut Marko says he is not concerned that Max Verstappen's rivals may soon be nipping at the heels of the dominant Red Bull champion.

Gunther Steiner's sacking is a "loss" for Formula 1, according to rival team boss Toto Wolff.

Gunther Steiner admits his starring role in the official Formula 1 Netflix series may have "played a role" in his ousting as Haas team boss.

There are fears at Ferrari that Laurent Mekies is now instigating an exodus of staff to the similarly Italian-based Alpha Tauri team.

Dr Helmut Marko admits Red Bull's relationship with engine supplier Honda will change yet again in 2024.

Esteban Ocon may be worried Alpine's new car for 2024 is "a little slow".

Toto Wolff will remain in charge of the Mercedes team he co-owns until at least the end of 2026.

The influence of the driver in Formula 1 is down to a paltry 10 percent.

Carlos Sainz's famous father says the Ferrari driver's current negotiations with the Maranello team are set to continue.

Lewis Hamilton's days at the very top of Formula 1 are "over", according to former grand prix driver Eddie Irvine.

Franz Tost is poised to remain connected to Formula 1 as a consultant to Red Bull's two teams.

Former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher is offering his support to giant nationwide anti-government protests led by German farmers.

Five things to look forward to in 2024

Mercedes’ plans to expand its Formula 1 factory in Brackley were finally approved by the local council.

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