We always felt that scoring points in today's race would need an element of luck or attrition, but as it was we saw almost 100% reliability. read more »

Michael Schumacher hopes Mercedes can keep up its new-found winning pace at forthcoming races. Despite always qualifying strongly with its ‘double-DRS’, the... read more »

We always knew that reaching Q3 would be an ambitious target for China, but at the same time we have shown that the developments we brought to the car this week are already... read more »

Jenson Button admits he's not always Mr Nice Guy despite the image that he projects to the media and the public. In fact, he can be an "arse"... read more »

Jenson Button admits that is not always as relaxed and assured as he appears, saying that he can be "an arse" away from the track read more »

After winning the Malaysian Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso arrives at Shanghai as leader in the 2012 Championship. Despite his lead in the rankings, the Spaniard is well aware... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi: “I always have a good feeling for this Grand Prix. I really like the circuit near Shanghai because I enjoy its high speed read more »

Tony Fernandes admits that he is proud to have played a part in fostering the development of Malaysia as a mover in motorsport. read more »

As always on a Friday, the main priority was to try and get a good understanding of the tyres, which we managed to do with both the medium and hard compounds. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has admitted he travelled to Australia recently unsure if he would be immediately back up to speed in Formula One. The 2007 world champion spent the last two... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen is not concerned that he is yet to trial Pirelli’s wet weather tyres, with rain always a lingering possibility in Malaysia. In the... read more »

Ferrari was reasonably satisfied after the Australian Grand Prix, a race which always was set to be a damage limitation exercise. After a disastrous qualifying session,... read more »

Paul di Resta, 10th: "It’s always nice to start the season with a point, but it was not looking too promising until the last few read more »

Mark Webber, 5th: "We knew there were some quick guys out there - McLaren and Mercedes especially and Roman did well too. Everyone always thinks read more »

McLaren's Jenson Button has conceded that team-mate Lewis Hamilton had the upper hand today in qualifying for the Australian GP and that his best just 'wasn t quite... read more »

Red Bull Racing Mark Webber: “We knew there were some quick guys out there – McLaren and Mercedes especially and Roman did well too. Everyone always thinks we have... read more »

Sebastian Vettel didn't hide his disappointment at starting sixth on the grid for the Australian GP, claiming the McLarens were 'out of reach'. The German starts read more »

Sebastian Vettel did not claim to be surprised by Red Bull’s below-par qualifying performance for the Australian Grand Prix. The double World Champion will start... read more »

Fernando Alonso: "It is always a pleasure to be back at a Grand Prix after the winter break: everyone is out on track together and read more »

Jenson Button: "Even though it doesn't mean too much, it's always nice to start the season with the quickest time of the day. Our car read more »

It is already being described as a ‘crisis’, but former Ferrari driver Niki lauda is sure Ferrari’s situation in early 2012 is not that bad.... read more »

Jenson Button is expecting a fierce battle for victory as the Formula 1 paddock descends upon Albert Park in Australia, with the street venue marking the start of this... read more »

Nico Rosberg admits that beating his Merc GP team-mate Michael Schumacher is always satisfying but that it is race wins that he craves... read more »

1996 F1 world champion Damon Hill reckons Jenson Button could spring a surprise this season off the back of a 'super strong' end to 2011. read more »

Like mechanics, F1 photographers are a breed apart. They are both artists and artisans; they live in the motor sport background, blending into a scenery that they themselves... read more »