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F1 Japanese GP: Daniel Ricciardo admits he won’t be on F1 2023 grid, eyes 2024 comeback
Daniel Ricciardo has admitted for the first time that he will not be on the F1 2023 grid, but he is eyeing a comeback in 2024.
Toto Wolff will be proved wrong in the cost cap row as Monday’s FIA deadline looms
Toto Wolff’s claims that Red Bull were “massively over” the 2021 cost cap will be proved wrong, Sky have reported.
Pierre Gasly cost a huge eight-figure fee as Alpine bought out his Red Bull contract
Pierre Gasly’s services came at a cost to Alpine of €10m (£8.8m), Sky have reported.
F1 Japanese GP: Max Verstappen gets reprimand for Lando Norris near-miss but keeps pole position
Max Verstappen has kept pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix after being reprimanded for his near-miss with Lando Norris in F1 qualifying.
F1 Japanese GP: Lewis Hamilton rules out win with Mercedes losing 0.5-0.6s on straights
Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes are losing around half a second to F1 rivals Red Bull and Ferrari on the straights alone at the Japanese Grand Prix.
F1 Japanese GP: Retirement regret for Sebastian Vettel? ‘Laps like this make me a bit sad’
Sebastian Vettel insists he doesn’t regret retiring at the end of the 2022 F1 season despite admitting he was “upset” after completing his final qualifying session at Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix.
F1 Japanese GP: Lando Norris expected Max Verstappen penalty after ‘clear’ qualifying block
McLaren F1 driver Lando Norris expected Max Verstappen to be penalised over their near-miss in qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix.
F1 Japanese GP: Max Verstappen pips Charles Leclerc to pole position and escapes grid penalty
Max Verstappen pipped F1 championship rival Charles Leclerc to pole position in an incredibly tight qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Alpine hope Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly ‘rekindle friendship’ as teammates for F1 2023
Alpine boss Otmar Szafnauer is hopeful that Esteban Ocon and new signing Pierre Gasly ‘rekindle their friendship’ when they become teammates in F1 2023.
F1 Japanese GP: Max Verstappen tops dry final practice ahead of Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc
Max Verstappen headed the timesheets in final practice for the F1 Japanese Grand Prix, nearly 0.3s clear of Ferrari's Carlos Sainz.
Alpine sign Pierre Gasly on multi-year F1 deal after Red Bull release
Alpine have signed Pierre Gasly as Fernando Alonso’s replacement for the F1 2023 season after Red Bull agreed to release him from his contract early.
Nyck de Vries lands full-time F1 drive with AlphaTauri for 2023 season
Nyck de Vries has earned a full-time F1 drive with AlphaTauri for the 2023 season, replacing Alpine-bound Pierre Gasly.
Pierre Gasly has joined Alpine, reports football transfer guru Fabrizio Romano
Fabrizio Romano has broken another transfer exclusive but it’s with a major twist - he’s saying Pierre Gasly has joined Alpine.
Zak Brown wants F1 cost cap offences strictly punished like technical rule breaks
McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes it’s “critically important” that F1 policies its cost cap with similar strictness to technical rule breaks ahead of the FIA’s certificate of compliance announcement on Monday.
F1 Japanese GP: Mick Schumacher blames spray as he explains Friday-ending crash
Haas F1 driver Mick Schumacher has explained his Friday-ending crash during opening practice at the Japanese Grand Prix, blaming spray for hampering his visibility.
Christian Horner: F1 cost cap “noise” trying to ‘distract’ from Max Verstappen winning the title
Christian Horner has suggested that the speculation about Red Bull breaking F1’s cost cap rules has been “designed to be a bit of a distraction” from Max Verstappen’s success on track.
F1 Japanese GP: Lewis Hamilton and George Russell expect Mercedes to slip back in dry conditions
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have downplayed Mercedes’ prospects for the rest of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend despite setting the pace in Friday practice.
F1 Japanese GP: Mick Schumacher crash damage “quite frustrating” for Haas, admits team boss Guenther Steiner
Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner admits the damage caused by Mick Schumacher’s latest crash is “quite frustrating”.
F1 Japanese GP: George Russell heads Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes show pace in wet second practice
George Russell led F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton in a competitive showing for Mercedes during a wet second practice at the Japanese Grand Prix.
F1 Japanese GP: Mick Schumacher forced to miss second practice after big FP1 crash
Mick Schumacher will not participate in Japanese Grand Prix second practice following his big crash at the end of FP1.
Is an old F1 suspension trick behind Red Bull’s top speed edge in 2022?
Red Bull have enjoyed a clear straightline speed advantage over their F1 rivals at several races during the 2022 season.
F1 Japanese GP: Fernando Alonso tops wet opening practice as Mick Schumacher crashes
Alpine’s Fernando Alonso set the pace in a wet opening practice at the Japanese Grand Prix as F1 made its long-awaited return to Suzuka.
Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s W13 car’s problems explained by Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott
Mercedes made a mistake last year in developing their 2022 car, revealed Mike Elliott, which can only be fully fixed over the coming winter break.
Retiring Sebastian Vettel would “seriously consider” one-off F1 return at Suzuka
Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel says he would “seriously consider” a one-off return to F1 to race at Suzuka even after he retires at the end of the season.