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via RacingNews365Liam Lawson concedes going 'a step too far' after narrow F1 rival defeatLiam Lawson admitted to being overly aggressive during Q3 of qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix, resulting in a narrow defeat to Pierre Gasly. Lawson's performance saw him slip from a strong position in earlier qualifying sessions, ultimately qualifying eighth while Gasly secured seventh place. Despite the disappointment in qualifying, Lawson expressed satisfaction with his car's performance throughout the weekend. He noted that he had pushed hard to maximise his Q3 lap but ended up sliding and damaging his rear tyres. Lawson remains optimistic about the race day, hoping to convert his qualifying performance into points.Sat 10 Oct · 18:15 UTCvia Motorsport.comLewis Hamilton blames set-up change for qualifying issuesLewis Hamilton qualified third for the Singapore Grand Prix after a set-up change negatively affected his car's balance. Despite being fastest in the first two qualifying sessions, Hamilton admitted that the adjustment 'tipped it over the edge'.Sat 10 Oct · 16:10 UTC43via CrashVerstappen secures pole position for Singapore Grand PrixMax Verstappen has claimed pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix, outpacing Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton during qualifying. The Red Bull driver showcased his skill on the challenging circuit, continuing his strong form in the championship.Sat 10 Oct · 14:30 UTC100via RacingNews3651 videoMcLaren's Norris and Piastri clash deemed unacceptableMcLaren team principal Andrea Stella described the collision between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri during the Singapore sprint race as "simply not acceptable." The incident, which occurred on the final lap, resulted in both drivers losing the opportunity for a strong points finish, but the FIA opted not to impose any penalties.Sat 10 Oct · 10:30 UTC67via RacingNews365George Russell crashes out of lead in Singapore SprintGeorge Russell admitted that his overly confident driving led to a crash during the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint, where he was in the lead. The incident occurred on the opening lap, resulting in a safety car deployment and ending Russell's chances of victory.Sat 10 Oct · 09:46 UTCWikimedia Commons · StuSeeger · CC BY 2.0Berger calls modern wet-weather F1 a ‘farce’Oct.10 (GMM) Gerhard Berger says Formula 1’s handling of wet races has become a “farce”, while questioning whether the Sepang software chaos justified stopping the start at all. Speaking to Kronen Zeitung about the chaos in Malaysia last weekend, Berger said the first issue is establishing how much responsibility lay with the FIA and how…Sat 10 Oct · 04:07 UTCvia Motorsport.comRacing Bulls delay decision on 2027 driver line-upRacing Bulls team principal Alan Permane has stated that the decision regarding the team's driver line-up for the 2027 Formula 1 season is not imminent. The team is considering options including Liam Lawson and Nikola Tsolov, with a decision expected in a couple of weeks.Fri 9 Oct · 11:29 UTCvia f1oversteer.comWolff dismisses Mercedes driver favouritism claimsToto Wolff has strongly rejected accusations of bias within the Mercedes Formula 1 team regarding Kimi Antonelli and George Russell. He labelled the conspiracy theories as 'brainless' and suggested that those who believe them should watch children's television instead.Fri 9 Oct · 11:11 UTCvia newsonf1.comSergio Perez supports James Vowles' cost-cap proposalSergio Perez has expressed his support for James Vowles' initiative to reform the Formula 1 budget cap, stating that the current regulations can hinder smaller teams. However, Vowles' proposal is facing opposition from several of the sport's leading teams.Fri 9 Oct · 06:19 UTCvia RacingNews365Liam Lawson compares Red Bull and Racing BullsLiam Lawson has made a surprising comparison between Red Bull Racing and the Racing Bulls team after his recent experiences with both. He described the combination of the two as 'pretty fast' and expressed enthusiasm for the potential of such a partnership.Thu 8 Oct · 18:10 UTCvia f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson admits he’s been ‘told off’ for what he keeps doing on the team radioLiam Lawson, a driver for Racing Bulls, has acknowledged that he has been reprimanded for using excessive profanity on the team radio. In a recent press conference, he mentioned that he feels he has improved in this area and has been calmer during races this season, especially after celebrating his 50th Grand Prix start in Azerbaijan. Despite his efforts to reduce swearing, Lawson still ranked seventh among all drivers for the most expletives used on the radio. This reputation for being hot-headed has been linked to his past confrontations with more experienced drivers like Sergio Perez and Fernando Alonso, highlighting a common issue among drivers regarding communication during races.Thu 8 Oct · 18:00 UTCvia Crash1 videoGuenther Steiner criticises Ferrari's strategy mistakesGuenther Steiner, the former Haas Formula 1 team principal, has expressed concerns that Ferrari's failure to acknowledge its strategic errors is harming its performance on the track. Meanwhile, Lewis Hamilton defended Ferrari, questioning why the team receives more criticism than others, despite similar mistakes made by McLaren.Thu 8 Oct · 12:57 UTCvia the-race.comF1 drivers divided over cooling vests ahead of SingaporeIsack Hadjar has called for the ban of cooling vests in Formula 1, arguing that the extreme physical challenge is a crucial aspect of racing. Max Verstappen also expressed his discontent, stating that he does not find the vests effective.Thu 8 Oct · 05:11 UTCvia f1oversteer.comOscar Piastri's dream location for a new F1 race is something Liam Lawson will absolutely loveOscar Piastri has expressed a desire for Formula 1 to host a Grand Prix in New Zealand, a suggestion that resonates with fellow driver Liam Lawson, who has never raced in his home country. Piastri, who hails from Australia, made the comments during a sponsor event in Malaysia, highlighting his interest in exploring New Zealand. Lawson has previously stated his willingness to do whatever it takes to bring F1 to New Zealand, although he acknowledged that the tracks would need to meet FIA standards. Additionally, financial and logistical challenges are significant barriers to hosting a Grand Prix in the country, despite the enthusiasm from both drivers and fans.Wed 7 Oct · 20:00 UTCvia Sky Sports F11 video2026 Singapore Grand Prix sprint qualifying resultsThe sprint qualifying session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix took place at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Teams and drivers provided feedback on the action as they prepared for the upcoming race.Wed 7 Oct · 16:08 UTCvia Sky Sports F1Verstappen says Red Bull is less stressful without HornerMax Verstappen has stated that life at Red Bull Racing has become less stressful since Christian Horner's departure as team principal. He noted that the absence of tension has made the environment more enjoyable.Wed 7 Oct · 12:41 UTCvia the-race.comMercedes compares old and new upgrades at Singapore GPMercedes is conducting a back-to-back comparison of its old and new aerodynamic packages during the Singapore Grand Prix. Kimi Antonelli will use the upgraded W17, while George Russell will revert to the previous specifications to assess the performance differences.Wed 7 Oct · 08:40 UTCvia PlanetF1Liam Lawson faces competition for Racing Bulls 2027 seatLiam Lawson, Arvid Lindblad, and Nikola Tsolov are competing for two seats with Racing Bulls for the 2027 Formula 1 season. Recent comments suggest that Lawson's position may be at risk as the team considers future talent.Tue 6 Oct · 18:00 UTCvia RacingNews365Liam Lawson awaits Red Bull decision on F1 futureLiam Lawson is currently uncertain about his position within Red Bull Racing for the 2027 Formula 1 season. Despite being one of the top performers this season, he has yet to receive clarity on his racing plans for next year.Tue 6 Oct · 18:00 UTCvia f1oversteer.comIsack Hadjar’s ‘joke’ attitude gives Red Bull a problem they never had with Liam LawsonIsack Hadjar’s first season at Red Bull has been a resounding success overall, which is why the team took a relatively early decision to renew ...Tue 6 Oct · 18:00 UTCvia grandprix.comRUMOURRwanda reportedly secures Formula 1 race for 2030Reports indicate that Rwanda has reached an agreement to host a Formula 1 grand prix, potentially starting in 2030. A permanent circuit near Kigali is believed to have outbid other African contenders, although official confirmation from Formula 1 and the Rwandan government is still pending.Tue 6 Oct · 16:46 UTCvia gpfans.comSouth Africa claims potential for two F1 races in AfricaThe South African government has responded to reports that Rwanda will host a Formula 1 race in 2030, asserting that Africa could accommodate two races each year. This statement follows the announcement of Rwanda's successful bid to bring F1 back to the continent.Tue 6 Oct · 15:27 UTCvia Motorsport.comLewis Hamilton shares Ferrari F40 restoration videoLewis Hamilton has unveiled a video detailing the restoration of his Ferrari F40 on YouTube. The seven-time Formula 1 champion previously showcased the car ahead of the Italian Grand Prix earlier this year.Tue 6 Oct · 12:28 UTCvia Motorsport.comCharles Leclerc expresses concern over Bahrain GP chaosCharles Leclerc has voiced his concerns regarding the chaotic start of the Bahrain Grand Prix, describing the situation as 'scary'. He highlighted that this incident reinforces the fears drivers have about safety in Formula 1.Mon 5 Oct · 21:31 UTC