Formula One News — August 2024
AUGUST 23, 2024
Friday Report - Mercedes and McLaren fastest
Dutch GP - Friday Report
Friday Press Conference
Dutch GP - Friday Press Conference
Friday Team Quotes
Dutch GP - Friday Team Quotes
Friday Photos
Dutch GP - Friday Photos
Practice 2 Results
Dutch GP - Practice 2 Results
Alpine announces Jack Doohan for 2025
The Alpine F1 team today announced that 21-year-old Australian Jack Doohan is being promoted from reserve driver to a full time race seat for the team in 2025, to partner Pierre Gasly.
Red Bull seeking downgrades not updates
Max Verstappen has denied Red Bull had to remove a now-illegal technical innovation from its 2024 car.
Lawson will definitely race in F1 in 2025 saya Marko
Liam Lawson can breathe a little easier, because Red Bull's driver-focused F1 consultant Dr Helmut Marko has very good news for the New Zealander rookie.
2025 should be Aston Martin's focus says Alonso
Fernando Alonso thinks Aston Martin should tweak its goals for the remaining ten races of the 2024 season.
Negotiations underway for African GP in Rwanda
Rwanda has emerged as a strong candidate to become Formula 1's African GP.
Alpine announces Jack Doohan for 2025
The Alpine F1 team today announced that 21-year-old Australian Jack Doohan is being promoted from reserve driver to a full time race seat for the team in 2025, to partner Pierre Gasly.
Piastri reveals F1 seat broke his ribs
Oscar Piastri has admitted he broke his ribs earlier this season simply by driving his McLaren.
Hamilton wanted Bono to make Ferrari switch
Lewis Hamilton has hinted that he would have liked his long-time Mercedes race engineer to follow him to Ferrari next year.
Practice 1 Report - Norris fastest in opening session
Dutch GP - Practice 1 Report
Practice 1 Results
Dutch GP - Practice 1 Results
AUGUST 22, 2024
Thursday Press Conference
Dutch GP - Thursday Press Conference
Red Bull to fight further F1 staff losses says Marko
Red Bull will "fight" against any further efforts from Formula 1 rivals to poach staff.
Losing race engineer a 2025 hazard for Hamilton says Villeneuve
Mercedes may be losing Lewis Hamilton, but his race engineer Peter 'Bono' Bonnington will not be following the seven time world champion to Ferrari.
Antonelli set for Friday debut, 2025 Mercedes deal
According to reports in the Dutch and Italian specialist media, Kimi Antonelli really is set to make his Formula 1 race debut in 2025.
Thailand's F1 hopes hit by political turmoil
Hopes that Thailand could be Formula 1's next exotic new grand prix destination appear to have taken a hit.
Sauber told to change F1 team name for Dutch GP
Sauber has been told to drop its official team name and related branding at this weekend's Dutch GP.
Liberty to sell F1 shares to fund MotoGP deal
Liberty Media will partly fund its acquisition of MotoGP by selling more than 10 million shares in Formula 1.
AUGUST 21, 2024
Rotation system could be Dutch GP saviour
Dutch GP boss Robert van Overdijk admits that a new rotation scheme for certain grands prix in Europe could apply to the popular race at Zandvoort.
Marko plays down Red Bull performance crisis
Dr Helmut Marko has played down escalating alarm about Red Bull's fading car performance in 2024.
Ageing Bottas told to vacate F1 seat permanently
A well-known motor racing personality has issued a scathing assessment of Valtteri Bottas' ongoing suitability for a Formula 1 race seat.