Formula 1 October 2019 News Archive

F1 How F1's new three-day race weekend format from 2021 will work

F1 Verstappen: Hamilton and Vettel words show I'm in their heads

F1 Breach of F1's 2021 cost-cap rule with "teeth" could cost title

F1 Cars over three seconds slower worth it for better racing - Formula 1

F1 F1's technical, sporting and financial 2021 rules finally approved

F1 How serious is the threat to Renault's F1 future?

F1 Codemasters' exclusive F1 game contract extended to 2025

F1 Wolff: Mercedes F1 wins sweeter after qualifying slaps from Ferrari

F1 Ferrari/Williams are against delaying 2021 F1 rules

F1 Red Bull in no rush to finalise 2020 F1 line-up

F1 Carey downplays Concorde deadline after draft given to F1 teams

F1 F1 boss Carey doesn't expect big pre-cost cap spending by teams

F1 Haas drivers against giving up F1 FP1s for Kubica if he joins

F1 The standout element that makes Hamilton a great

F1 The unavoidable consequence of F1's budget cap

F1 Lando Norris on hats and bromance

F1 How Hamilton and F1 race engineer avoided Bonnington “disadvantage”

F1 Ferrari's Vettel: Critics changing opinions in F1 a "nightmare"

F1 Projected Miami 2021 F1 race faces major local opposition

F1 Alonso: F1's new rules might bring me back

F1 FIA to review Mexican GP F1 barrier where Mercedes' Bottas crashed

F1 Hamilton hopes Red Bull F1 doesn't 'spit' promising Albon out

F1 Why Renault should learn from McLaren's revival

F1 Has Bottas chosen another year of torture?

F1 The real power behind Ferrari

F1 Seidl: McLaren's loss of Mexican GP pace on hard tyres was painful

F1 Hamilton and Vettel race Verstappen differently to other F1 rivals

F1 Ferrari: Queries over legality of F1 engine unfair and a shame

F1 Brawn: Mexican GP showed 2021 F1 aero rules can't come soon enough

F1 Verstappen's F1 Mexican GP pole penalty delay explained

F1 Wolff: Mercedes blocked ‘wrong’ reversed grids to protect F1

F1 Haas F1 drivers Grosjean, Magnussen to sample NASCAR at F1's US GP

F1 How Hamilton went from "no hope" to victory

F1 Hamilton: Mercedes F1 floor damage cost several tenths per lap

F1 Vettel couldn't see Hamilton alongside at start of F1's Mexican GP

F1 F1 teams prepare for Austin US GP by shedding cooling adaptations

F1 Kvyat slams stewards "killing the sport" after Hulkenberg F1 clash

F1 Vettel a fan of innovative Mexican GP podium but not "selfie guy"

F1 Ferrari F1 team regrets not matching Mercedes' Mexican GP "risks"

F1 Verstappen could've won Mexican GP without Bottas clash - Horner

F1 McLaren escapes unsafe release penalty for Norris at F1 Mexican GP

F1 Hamilton's tyres lasting to end of Mexico F1 GP "almost impossible"

F1 Hamilton: Vettel risked "big collision" at start of F1 Mexican GP

F1 Lack of F1 Mexican GP Hamilton qualifying penalty annoys Verstappen

F1 Hamilton: Floor damage a 'struggle' despite F1 Mexican GP victory

F1 Hamilton recovers from lap one off to win F1 Mexico GP from Vettel

F1 Binotto: Ferrari "happy" for Mexico F1 engine protest to clear name

F1 Brawn: Two teams stopped F1 trials of 2020 reversed-grid races

F1 Pirelli says 'misleading' F1 TV tyre graphic will be improved

F1 F1's laid-back drifter who was too nice for his own good

F1 A new way to experience Silverstone

F1 'Single most important' F1 cost cap process not in place

F1 Williams believes it is on a par with Haas at the Mexican GP

F1 Hamilton messaged absent F1 engineer Bonnington for advice

F1 Albon's recent run of "pushing crashes" in F1 denting his confidence

F1 Bottas had knee pain after "nasty" second impact in Mexico F1 crash

F1 Verstappen loses Mexico F1 pole for not lifting after Bottas crash

F1 Verstappen summoned to F1 stewards over Mexico yellow flag incident

F1 Ferrari explains first qualifying defeat since F1 2019 summer break

F1 Verstappen admits he didn't lift after Bottas F1 qualifying crash

F1 Verstappen takes surprise F1 Mexican GP pole after Bottas crashes

F1 Red Bull "thin on spare parts" after Albon's Mexico F1 FP2 crash

F1 Promoted: Charles Leclerc analyses his breakthrough F1 year

F1 Leclerc heads Ferrari 1-2 in wet-dry Mexico F1 final free practice

F1 FIA set to drop F1 Q2 starting tyre rule for 2020 if teams agree

F1 Mercedes on the back foot at F1's circuit of contradictions

F1 The F1 car that lost victory to a fist-shake

F1 Formula 1 set to overhaul current rulemaking process in 2021

F1 F1's driver aid rules "not fit for purpose" says Abiteboul

F1 Renault voices 'wild west' F1 fears without code of conduct

F1 Grosjean: I raced with illegal Renault F1 brake bias system in 2015

F1 Red Bull's Alex Albon explains "frustrating" Mexico practice crash

F1 Bottas: Mercedes gap to F1 rivals in Mexico bigger than expected

F1 Abiteboul "optimistic" Renault review won't end F1 programme

F1 Mexican Grand Prix practice: Vettel leads Verstappen on Friday

F1 Renault acknowledges illegal F1 braking system is a driver aid

F1 Top Formula 1 teams pushed to delay new tech rules to 2022 season

F1 Racing Point wanted to use Renault F1 brake system it protested

F1 Hamilton pips Leclerc to top three-way FP1 battle at F1 Mexican GP

F1 Renault considering its Formula 1 future amid major review

F1 The rise, fall and tentative return of tobacco cash in F1

F1 Leclerc to be careful at F1 Mexico start after "useless" Japan risk

F1 Ricciardo: Renault to use 'screw this' attitude in Mexico after DSQ

F1 Red Bull modifies F1 engine cover to add cooling for Mexican GP

F1 Yamamoto: F1 run took focus off Super GT, Super Formula title bids

F1 Verstappen says F1 should not be a "drama queen" on the environment

F1 Robert Kubica denies tension with Williams Formula 1 team

F1 How F1 champion Hamilton is trying to save the world

F1 Leclerc: Ferrari F1 engine legality talk designed to "destabilise"

F1 Why Norris has changed opinion over Suzuka Albon clash

F1 F1 champion Lewis Hamilton shuns Formula E but explains eco approach

F1 Renault F1 team chooses not to appeal against 2019 Japanese GP DQs

F1 How F1's top racers could detonate the 2021 driver market

F1 Red Bull's form from "oddball" Singapore F1 GP explained

F1 What Hamilton must do to win his sixth F1 title at 2019 Mexican GP

F1 Renault reacts to F1 Suzuka disqualification for illegal driver aid

F1 Renault disqualified after illegal F1 driver aid use in Japanese GP

F1 Horner: Verstappen doesn't have father Jos' Red Bull F1 frustration

F1 F1 teams' latest veto proves a will to spite their own faces

F1 Hamilton: Mercedes has no hope on Mexico GP F1 straights vs Ferrari

F1 F1 Racing Podcast: Does Valtteri Bottas have the hardest job in F1?

F1 McLaren still plans to introduce F1 updates at remaining 2019 races

F1 2018 Award winner Tom Gamble completes prize F1 test with McLaren

F1 Sainz: McLaren is more than 'best of the rest' in F1 2019 now

F1 When F1's fiercest rivalry first overspilled

F1 Why is Ferrari's engine legality always being questioned?

F1 Horner: Yamamoto not an option for Red Bull, Toro Rosso F1 seat

F1 Magnussen: Formula 1 cars handle too well to troubleshoot in 2019

F1 Renault: McLaren F1 engine split removes a "distraction"

F1 McLaren denies 2020 Formula 1 car concept change is risky

F1 Schumacher's extraordinary but controversial '99 comeback

F1 Wehrlein open to chance at mooted new F1 team Campos aiming for '21

F1 Daniel Ricciardo admits Renault F1 team lost confidence

F1 Lewis Hamilton: 2020 Mercedes F1 car needs more power and less drag

F1 Formula 1 rookie Antonio Giovinazzi's battle for 2020 seat

F1 Why Ferrari is picking the hardest Vettel vs Leclerc option

F1 F1 drivers' arguments for shortening GP weekends

F1 Ferrari F1 team needs to work better not harder - Sebastian Vettel

F1 Formula 1 now likely to drop 2020 reversed grid format trials

F1 Sainz splits Hamilton, Verstappen in Autosport readers' F1 ratings

F1 The growing 'GP1' fear over F1's future

F1 McLaren's Petrobras F1 deal opposed by President Bolsonaro to end

F1 Verstappen: Further 2019 Formula 1 wins out of reach for Red Bull

F1 Steiner: Haas F1 team resigned to difficult end to 2019 F1 season

F1 The Leclerc moment that suggests F1 is too easy

F1 The Button insight that explains Vettel's inconsistency

F1 Legality of Ferrari's F1 engine under scrutiny as rivals chase FIA

F1 Ayrton Senna's career to be celebrated at Sao Paulo F1 fan festival

F1 Renault Formula 1 team hampered by long windtunnel shutdown

F1 Vasseur: Alfa Romeo has no need to panic over its F1 race pace

F1 Hamilton: Mercedes' F1 constructors' title less special without Lauda

F1 Does the best driver at Suzuka have an F1 future?

F1 Toro Rosso's name change approved for 2020 Formula 1 season

F1 Vettel: Only real chequered flag should end GPs after Suzuka error

F1 Formula 1 has agreement in principle for Miami Grand Prix

F1 Horner respects Norris over Albon Suzuka Formula 1 clash reaction

F1 What Ferrari has to do to match Mercedes' dominance

F1 Alfa Romeo F1 drivers baffled by "far from normal" Suzuka weekend

F1 Crucial Formula 1 reversed grid vote to take place on Wednesday

F1 Sainz: McLaren was so fast in Japanese GP Ferrari/Leclerc gave up

F1 FIA: Early chequered flag in F1's Japanese GP was "system error"

F1 Steiner warns F1 DNA must be protected ahead of 2021 crunch meeting

F1 The major update Mercedes finally unleashed

F1 How Ferrari threw away another golden victory chance

F1 Vettel: Nothing explains F1 qualifying turnaround at Japanese GP

F1 Magnussen: Japanese GP went south after embarrassing qualifying off

F1 'Forced off' Norris pleased Albon wasn't penalised for Suzuka clash

F1 Leclerc accepts complete blame for Japanese GP Verstappen clash

F1 FIA defends F1's jump-start secret tolerances after Japanese GP

F1 Hamilton feels he'd have won Japanese GP with "better guidance"

F1 Leclerc Suzuka collision cost Verstappen's Red Bull 25% downforce

F1 Renault ECU/steering wheels sealed as Racing Point protest goes ahead

F1 Kubica: Williams F1 team removed Suzuka wing for "strange reasons"

F1 No penalties for "stupid" Japanese GP collision between Gasly/Perez

F1 Renault protested by Racing Point for alleged F1 brake bias breach

F1 Ferrari and Leclerc penalised for staying out with damaged wing

F1 Verstappen: "Irresponsible" Leclerc deserved instant clash penalty

F1 FIA explains why Vettel didn't get Japanese GP jump-start penalty

F1 Japanese Grand Prix: Bottas wins as Mercedes seals constructors'

F1 Japanese GP: Kubica gets new chassis after Suzuka qualifying crash

F1 Mercedes: Ferrari Suzuka F1 qualifying pace came out of nowhere

F1 Ferrari drivers surprised by F1 Suzuka pole, practice turnaround

F1 Vettel on top at Suzuka, scores Ferrari's fifth straight 2019 pole

F1 Ferrari's progress from disaster to 2020 contender

F1 Why F1 junior schemes' strike rate is so poor

F1 F1 can't afford new teams to be terrible

F1 F1 eyes French, Belgian, Russian Grands Prix for reverse grid trials

F1 Ferrari admits Leclerc/Vettel situation will need constant managing

F1 Valtteri Bottas blames himself for 2019 F1 title bid slipping away

F1 Hulkenberg, Ricciardo explain Renault's F1 Suzuka off-pace practice

F1 The evidence that Hamilton will be wrong about Suzuka

F1 Toro Rosso drivers praise Yamamoto's F1 Japanese GP practice debut

F1 Decision to ban tyre blankets from F1 for 2021 reversed

F1 How F1 teams are preparing for the typhoon ahead of Japanese GP

F1 Ferrari's "real picture" Japanese GP deficit a "surprise" - Leclerc

F1 Williams trials experimental F1 front wing in Japanese GP practice

F1 Japanese GP: Valtteri Bottas fastest again in second practice

F1 Haas F1 team boss Gunther Steiner fined for causing "moral injury"

F1 FP2 could decide Suzuka grid in case of further typhoon disruption

F1 Japanese GP: Bottas leads Mercedes one-two in first practice

F1 Verstappen and Albon trial new Red Bull F1 aero tweaks at Suzuka

F1 Haas boss Steiner called to Japanese GP stewards for Sochi comments

F1 Japanese GP F1 qualifying postponed to Sunday for typhoon threat

F1 Hamilton tops Autosport readers' F1 driver ratings with five races left

F1 Wolff: F1 still possible for Mercedes Formula E's Vandoorne, de Vries

F1 The curious case of modern F1 'cigarette' branding

F1 Hamilton questions Ferrari's push to make Leclerc new F1 number one

F1 Bottas: Mercedes's Japan GP upgrade should be a "decent step"

F1 New fuel has chemicals Red Bull partner hasn't used in F1 before

F1 F1 drivers want "clear" Japanese GP qualifying move call on Friday

F1 Robert Kubica: Williams F1 team lucky spares issue didn't hit sooner

F1 Ferrari's Vettel, Leclerc "clear" on F1 team orders after talks

F1 Daniel Ricciardo and ex-advisor settle £10million legal dispute

F1 Kevin Magnussen still frustrated at "trigger happy" F1 stewards

F1 Mercedes brings F1 sidepod aero update to Suzuka to catch Ferrari

F1 Max Verstappen tries Honda's 1965 Formula 1 car

F1 The hurdles facing the Formula 1 Dutch GP with seven months to go

F1 The confusing history of F1 team name changes

F1 Renault: Losing McLaren Formula 1 deal a lost opportunity

F1 Hamilton predicts “awesome” Formula 1 three-team fight in Japan

F1 Initial 2021 F1 cars will be more 'rough' than teams want – Ferrari

F1 Renault F1 team to bring new front wing for Japanese Grand Prix

F1 Ferrari would only regret failed F1 2019 title bid without lessons

F1 Is McLaren's return to Mercedes a humiliation?

F1 Red Bull's Marko: Honda will match Mercedes, Ferrari in F1 2020

F1 Haas: F1 rivals hypocritical on what they want from tech rules

F1 Wolff: Mercedes 'risks' making McLaren rivalry with F1 engine deal

F1 F1 teams 'pushed and pulled all over' by 2021 rules talks

F1 The consequences of going solo for snubbed Renault

F1 Why drivers shouldn't be managed by friends

F1 Gunther Steiner needs "thinking hat" amid Haas F1 income drop

F1 Toro Rosso gives SUPER GT/Super Formula star Yamamoto F1 chance

F1 Push for new Formula 1 engine rules amid "left behind" fear

F1 Lewis Hamilton: 2021 Formula 1 car dirty air data looks "great"

F1 Behind the scenes with one of F1's oddest engineer roles

F1 McLaren has "nowhere to hide" with Mercedes Formula 1 engine deal

F1 Why leading Formula 1 teams back 'copycat' open source design idea

F1 If Leclerc still trusts Vettel he'll never be champion

F1 An irregular and rocky rise to a Red Bull F1 seat

F1 Ferrari boosted recent form by fast-tracking 2020 Formula 1 updates

F1 Kubica waited until Monza for preferred Williams F1 steering wheel

F1 McLaren never considered Ferrari power or building own F1 engines

F1 Max Verstappen: 2020 Formula 1 calendar will cause divorces

F1 F1 stresses "no serious discussions" with new teams for 2021 season

F1 The dangers revealed by F1's best 'worst' season

F1 The junior racing genius who saved Sauber

F1 Campos Racing-linked team eyes new Formula 1 entry in 2021

F1 Kubica's F1 sponsor questions Williams's Russian GP retirement call

F1 Steiner: F1 format experiments are worth it as '21 won't 'cure-all'

F1 Mercedes hasn't managed 2019 F1 updates as 'optimally' as possible

F1 Ferrari dismisses claims it has F1 engine advantage over Mercedes

F1 The surprise resurrection of a stalled F1 career

F1 The data revealing where Mercedes is really losing out

F1 Mercedes reveals cost of 2018 Formula 1 world championship win

F1 Williams to trial experimental F1 front wing design at Japanese GP

F1 Max Verstappen's theory for Red Bull F1 team's loss of Sochi pace

F1 Renault calls recent F1 results "poor reward" for "decent" car

F1 Jos Verstappen: Red Bull must change to avoid wasting '20 title bid

F1 The defiance that shows Vettel isn't finished

F1 How Verstappen conquered his demons

F1 Masi: Not all F1 drivers approve new helmet design with the FIA

F1 Haas F1 driver Romain Grosjean calls for more gentlemanly driving

F1 Brawn: Ferrari risks explosive driver situation after F1 Russian GP