Ocon's Alpine departure paves way for 2025 F1 seat shuffle Esteban Ocon and Alpine have announced their split at the end of the 2024 F1 season, opening up a coveted race seat for 2025 and setting the stage for a potential driver market shake-up.
Briatore tipped for Alpine F1 role amid Renault frustration Flavio Briatore, the former Renault team boss, is reportedly lined up for a special advisory role at Alpine as Renault CEO Luca De Meo seeks to turn around the team's fortunes amid frustration over its lack of results.
Williams emerges as surprise contender for Carlos Sainz's 2025 F1 seat In a surprising turn of events, Williams has entered advanced talks with Carlos Sainz over a potential 2025 Formula 1 deal, as the Spanish driver weighs his options for the future.
Verstappen resists late Norris push to win Imola GP Max Verstappen resisted a late surge from Lando Norris to secure his fifth win of the 2024 F1 season at Imola. Ferrari's high expectations were unmet as Red Bull's setup allowed Verstappen to narrowly hold off McLaren by just 0.7s at the chequered flag despite struggling with tyre degradation.
F1 considers V8 engines for 2030 to boost noise levels F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has revealed that the sport is open to considering different engine rules from 2030 in a bid to deliver more noise and vibrations for fans, potentially moving away from the current turbo hybrid concept.
Verstappen voices opposition to F1 superlicence points system Max Verstappen, the reigning Formula 1 world champion, has expressed his disapproval of the current points system used to grant superlicences, claiming it hinders talented drivers from entering the sport at a young age.
Verstappen dismisses Brown's 'stirring' tactics over Newey exit Max Verstappen has hit back at McLaren CEO Zak Brown's suggestion that Adrian Newey leaving Red Bull could be "the first domino to fall", dismissing it as an attempt to "stir things up".