Formula One News — March 2024

Alain Prost wonders if Ferrari's new policy of having no clear de-facto 'number 1' driver from next year can work for the fabled Maranello marque.

Honda says no decision has been taken as to whether Yuki Tsunoda will move on from the Red Bull family next year.

The scandal engulfing Christian Horner and revealing the depth of a power struggle at Red Bull looks set to race on throughout and beyond this weekend's Saudi Arabian GP.

It is "not acceptable" for Kevin Magnussen to be so far behind his teammate Nico Hulkenberg in qualifying, Haas' new team boss has warned.

Alpine has confirmed the departure of its technical chiefs Matt Harman and Dirk de Beer, in the wake of the team's woeful performance in Bahrain with the slowest-in-field 2024 car.

News is emerging from Finland, where former McLaren and Renault driver Heikki Kovalainen will soon undergo life-saving open-heart surgery.

Turkey is making a major bid to return to the Formula 1 calendar, according to the Russian news agency Tass.

Yet another scandal is breaking out in Formula 1 - this time putting FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem under the spotlight.

If Sergio Perez can keep finishing second behind Max Verstappen this year, his place at the dominant Red Bull team might be safe for 2025.

Gunther Steiner insists he is in no rush to return to the world of Formula 1 team management.

Aston Martin is already hard at work to rapidly improve its 2024 car and convince Fernando Alonso to stay in 2025.

Max Verstappen can navigate the murky waters at the very top of Formula 1 for a long time to come, according to F1 legend Alain Prost.

Ralf Schumacher suspects Mercedes and the Verstappen camp are "already in negotiations" for a sensational switch from Red Bull to Mercedes.

Questions are now being asked about how long Alpine will maintain the support of Renault.

It's acceptable for fans and the media to call the rebranded Alpha Tauri team 'Racing Bulls' or simply 'RB', CEO Peter Bayer says.

Toto Wolff says he's confident Lewis Hamilton will not take reams of secret information about Mercedes' success to Ferrari next year.

Flavio Briatore, who still oversees the big-picture management of Fernando Alonso's career, admits he is already scouring the paddock for opportunities for 2025.

As Max Verstappen dominated the Bahrain GP having also secured the first pole position on offer in 2024, hopes began to fade among Red Bull's rivals.

Carlos Sainz got his quest for another top seat in Formula 1 off to a flying start in Bahrain by chasing home the dominant Red Bull one-two.

Alpine are now paying the price of some "bad decisions" in managing the crisis-struck Formula 1.

In the eye of the storm, Christian Horner put on a show of unity and harmony on Saturday - flanked by his wife Geri and Red Bull's majority Thai shareholder, billionaire Chalerm Yoovidhya.

Gunther Steiner has added another new Formula 1 job to his ledger for 2024.

Bahrain GP - Race Notes

Bahrain GP - Saturday Photos

Bahrain GP - Saturday Press Conference