Grosjean, Herta, McLaren – who most needs a win in rare ‘dead rubber’ IndyCar finale?
IndyCar
The IndyCar championship may be decided but there is still a lot at stake in the final round at Laguna Seca this weekend.
Monza “frustrating” for Alonso but Aston Martin expect better form in coming races
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Following the delight of their return to the podium at Zandvoort, Aston Martin endured their least competitive weekend of 2023 so far at Monza.
F1 changed rules to stop Mercedes in 2021 but we won’t ‘cry foul’ now – Wolff
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Mercedes will not “cry foul” over Red Bull’s domination of the 2023 season despite suffering due to past rules changes, says team principal Toto Wolff.
Haas’ 2023 car ‘one of our weakest but foundations are strong’ – Magnussen
RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Haas has ‘weak car, strong foundations’ • Perez lacks focus as Mexican – Marko • Fans must respect drivers in paddock – Gasly
Armstrong to contest full IndyCar season in multi-year Ganassi deal
IndyCar
Chip Ganassi Racing have signed rookie Marcus Armstrong to a contract extension that will keep in with the team for “next year and beyond”.
‘I owe McLaren a lot, but not my life’ – Norris on reaching F1 and chasing his first win
Interview
In an exclusive interview with RaceFans, Lando Norris discusses the highs and lows of being an F1 driver and why he’d love to win with McLaren.
McLaren will bring ‘follow-up to Austria upgrade’ before focusing on 2024 car
2023 Italian Grand Prix
McLaren will bring a follow-up to their highly successful Austrian Grand Prix update over the coming races.
Magnussen explains why his driving style rarely works with the Haas VF-23
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Kevin Magnussen described the difficulties of altering his “automatic” driving style to get to grips with the Haas VF-23.
Vasseur impressed Verstappen has ‘not done a single mistake over two seasons’
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur praised rival Max Verstappen in the wake of his record-breaking 10th consecutive grand prix victory.
Ricciardo’s first run back at Red Bull “didn’t click straight away” – engineer
RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Ricciardo’s first run back at Red Bull “didn’t click straight away” – engineer • Hamilton lucky to escape serious damage in Piastri clash • Pirelli conclude test
Lawson left feeling points were possible after first full grand prix weekend
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Liam Lawson’s second grand prix start was the first time he had participated in a full race weekend – and he believes points were possible at Monza.
Did Bottas really prevent Hamilton winning 10 in a row before Verstappen?
2023 Italian Grand Prix stats and facts
Lewis Hamilton said he hadn’t won 10 races in a row before Max Verstappen set the record because he had “stronger” team mates. Is he right?
Haas pair frustrated front wing “couldn’t go down low enough” for Monza
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Nico Hulkenberg says it was “a big miss” that Haas weren’t able to lower their front wing angle enough for the high-speed Monza circuit last weekend.
Interview: Russell on fighting for titles and having ‘the greatest’ as a team mate
2023 F1 season
George Russell has committed to Mercedes for two more years. He explained why he relishes the challenge of going up against Lewis Hamilton.
Sainz started to believe he could win Italian GP during fight with Verstappen
RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Sainz started to believe he could win Italian GP during fight with Verstappen • Pirelli testing at two tracks • Andretti rebranded • ‘Noda rule’ dropped
‘He’s going to be in our car’ – Why Palou U-turned on his decision to leave Ganassi
IndyCar
Newly-minted two-times IndyCar champion Alex Palou has spurned McLaren in favour of Ganassi, a development which once seemed unlikely.
EA’s first WRC game to arrive in November for current-gen consoles and PC
Gaming
EA Sports have confirmed their first officially licensed World Rally Championship game will be released worldwide in early November.
Rosenqvist moving from McLaren to Meyer Shank to replace Pagenaud in 2024
IndyCar
Felix Rosenqvist will leave McLaren for Meyer Shank Racing next year in IndyCar, taking the place of Simon Pagenaud who is still unable to race due to injury
FIA confirms all 10 F1 teams complied with 2022 cost cap
2022 F1 season
The FIA announced today the results of its review of Formula 1 teams’ spending during 2022, and has confirmed that all met the cost cap.
Paddock Diary: 2023 Italian Grand Prix
2023 Italian Grand Prix
What’s it like to interview a quarter of the grid in one day? RaceFans’ Claire Cottingham had a busy start to the Italian Grand Prix weekend.