The Latest Breaking News from FIA

Next generation Formula 2 car revealed at Monza

F2 series organisers say the new car, which will be raced in the 2024, 2025 and 2026 seasons, is as close to an F1 car as possible in terms of safety and accessibility.

Autosport · Aug 31, 2023

F1 team bosses say 'pay driver' model is dead

Previously, drivers with significant private wealth or backing from major sponsors could effectively buy a race seat at teams towards the lower end of the grid who were in need of a cash injection.

Autosport · Aug 31, 2023

Aston Martin using 2024 findings to upgrade 2023 F1 car

The FIA cost cap and Aerodynamic Testing Restrictions that limit wind tunnel and CFD hours push teams to start early on the development of a new car rather than immediately spend their way out of trouble.

Motorsport · Aug 31, 2023

F1 Dutch GP: Verstappen fends off Alonso in red-flagged, rain hit race

The championship leader kept calm during a six-lap shootout at the end of the race following a red flag for heavy rain, and managed a restart over Fernando Alonso perfectly to extend his streak of F1 victories in a dominant 2023 season.

Autosport · Aug 27, 2023

F1 Dutch GP: Verstappen equals Vettel win streak record in rain-hit race

The championship leader kept calm during a six-lap shootout at the end of the race following a red flag for heavy rain, and managed a restart over Fernando Alonso perfectly to extend his streak of F1 victories in a dominant 2023 season.

Motorsport · Aug 27, 2023

F1 drivers back FIA safety car wet start change

The regulations state that drivers have to use full wet tyres if the formation lap starts behind the safety car.

Autosport · Aug 27, 2023

Massa's 2008 F1 title legal challenge 'for justice, not money'

Last week, Massa stepped up his legal battle over losing the 2008 title by sending a Letter Before Claim addressed to F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, setting out the details of his impending legal challenge over the result of the championship.

Motorsport · Aug 26, 2023

Tsunoda docked three places for impeding Hamilton in F1 Dutch GP qualifying

The stewards have ruled that the AlphaTauri driver failed to satisfactorily move off the dry racing line through Turn 13 during Q2 while preparing for a push-lap.

Autosport · Aug 26, 2023

Steiner: Haas wouldn't have been able to join F1 today amid 11th team talk

Several parties, including American powerhouse Andretti, have lodged their interest in joining the F1 grid as an 11th team, with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem keen on expanding the current grid of 10 teams.

Autosport · Aug 24, 2023

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur responds to Felipe Massa’s ‘conspiracy’ claim over 2008 F1 title

Retired Brazilian driver claims he was wrongly denied championship while driving for Ferrari

Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023