Formula One News — September 2024

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Colapinto almost forced to sit out Azerbaijan

Franco Colapinto's impressive Q3 performance at Baku, out-qualifying teammate Alex Albon, almost never happened.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Saturday Photos

Azerbaijan GP - Saturday Photos

Saturday Press Conference

Azerbaijan GP - Saturday Press Conference

Saturday Team Quotes

Azerbaijan GP - Saturday Team Quotes

Qualifying Results

Azerbaijan GP - Qualifying Results

Practice 3 Report - Russell goes to the top

Azerbaijan GP - Practice 3 Report

Practice 3 Results

Azerbaijan GP - Practice 3 Results

No more panic mode for Red Bull at Baku

"Panic mode" seems to be taking a back seat at Red Bull in Baku, as car upgrades begin to solve the handling problems that threaten to derail Max Verstappen's world championship charge.

Indycar a good plan B for Bottas, says Salo

Valtteri Bottas may need to keep his racing career alive by switching to Indycar for 2025.

No more Red Bull F1 appearances for Newey

Adrian Newey's involvement in all Formula 1 matters at Red Bull appears to now be definitely over.

Magnussen will not sit out rest of 2024

Team boss Ayao Komatsu says Kevin Magnussen will be back at the wheel of his Haas next weekend in Singapore.

Baku a literal pain in the neck for Sainz

The Azerbaijan GP has been a pain in the neck for Carlos Sainz so far in 2024 - literally.

Mazepin removed from EU sanctions list

The road to a potential return to Formula 1 for Nikita Mazepin continues to clear.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Friday Report - Leclerc bounces back

Azerbaijan GP - Friday Report

Friday Photos

Azerbaijan GP - Friday Photos

Friday Press Conference

Azerbaijan GP - Friday Press Conference

Friday Team Quotes

Azerbaijan GP - Friday Team Quotes

Practice 2 Results

Azerbaijan GP - Practice 2 Results

Final Audi-owned Sauber seat now a two-horse race

The final real vacancy on the 2025 grid is turning into a clear two-horse race between Valtteri Bottas and rookie Gabriel Bortoleto.

Marko chuckles at McLaren team order decision

Top figures at Red Bull admit they are keeping a keen eye on developments at 2024 championship rival McLaren.

Red Bull could lose Verstappen to Aston Martin?

Dr Helmut Marko admits the risk that Red Bull will lose Max Verstappen to Aston Martin is very real.

F1 facing reserve driver shortage at Baku

Formula 1 is facing a reserve driver shortage this weekend at Baku.

No major Red Bull upgrade until Austin says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko admits "perhaps a podium" might be Red Bull's most realistic target for Baku.

Staff press throttle on more Alpine engine protests

Angry Renault F1 staff are ramping up their protests against the French manufacturer's decision to scrap the works Formula 1 engine program.