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.
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.
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.
Max Verstappen remains confident Red Bull haven’t broken F1’s budget cap rules, with the FIA set to reveal the outcome of their investigation on Monday.
The most significant and positive update on the health of Gino Rea has been delivered, with confirmation that he is no longer reliant on a ventilator to breathe.
McLaren’s Lando Norris downplayed his run-in with Alexander Albon during the Japanese Grand Prix, saying the Red Bull driver “made a decent move” despite initially appearing to complain about the aggressive overtake.
The typhoon-induced shake-up of the Formula 1 race weekend at Suzuka left teams and drivers largely in the dark as to the pecking order heading into Sunday’s running, creating the possibility for some surprises.
The FIA has accepted Racing Point's protest against both of Renault's cars in the Japanese Grand Prix over its brake-bias system, deeming the claim to be admissible ahead of a full investigation.