To bring both cars home in their third consecutive race is very encouraging, as is the pace of the cars, which is improving with every race. read more »

The positives from this weekend are that we continue to show good qualifying and race pace with the E20, and we were capable of fighting for a podium finish with Kimi. read more »

Lotus team principal Eric Boullier said he was frustrated not to have a car on the podium at the Chinese Grand Prix after Kimi Raikkonen's strategy backfired and Romain... read more »

Michael Schumacher described Nico Rosberg's win in the Chinese Grand Prix as "a perfect victory from start to finish" read more »

Lewis Hamilton is certain he would have given Nico Rosberg a hard fight for Chinese Grand Prix victory had he been able to take up his front row starting position at Shanghai. read more »

Mark Webber said he was happy to secure his third consecutive fourth place finish at the Chinese Grand Prix but thinks the car was capable of more read more »

Mercedes has been fined following the botched pit-stop for Michael Schumacher during the F1 2012 Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Ultimately from where we started, and where we were on the first lap, we faced some difficult strategic decisions. read more »

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 »

Romain Grosjean benefitted from an aggressive tyre strategy whilst Kimi Raikkonen ultimately lost out in a fast-paced and exciting Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai... read more »

As expected, we saw a high degree of tyre degradation in the tough conditions of Shanghai, with the front-left tyre in particular coming under particular stress. read more »

The 2012 Chinese Grand Prix was very much a race of mixed results for Lotus. Kimi Räikkönen may have run second but, once passed by Sebastian Vettel, he soon... read more »

McLaren's Jenson Button says Mercedes and Nico Rosberg will a threat all year after winning the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Qualifying statistics This was Nico Rosberg’s first ever pole position. Although he was the youngest ever driver to set a fastest race lap, aged 20 at the 2006 Bahrain Grand... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen was left lamenting his strategy in the Chinese Grand Prix after dropping down to 14th position in the end read more »

We're satisfied because we've met the targets we set for this Grand Prix. This was mainly to finish the race with both cars but there are many other things that have... read more »

Lewis Hamilton thinks he could have had a shot at victory at the Chinese Grand Prix had it not been for his five-place grid penalty read more »

After an outstanding qualifying performance ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix the race itself was disheartening for the Sauber F1 Team. Neither of the race strategies really... read more »

We are obviously disappointed with this result. After our strong qualifying we expected more. However, we were not fast enough, and our strategy didn't work out. read more »

Kamui Kobayashi was left perplexed by his poor start to the Chinese Grand Prix after dropping back to tenth place in the race read more »

Mark Webber salvaged fourth place from a topsy-turvy Chinese Grand Prix, coming from sixth on the grid and passing Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel around the outside of the... read more »

Force India endured another difficult race where the team was unable to bring home any points. A close-fought Chinese Grand Prix saw Paul Di Resta finish in 12th place, while... read more »

That was one of our most competitive races since we joined F1. There were no safety cars and yet we were incredibly close to finishing on the same lap as the leader. read more »

Fernando Alonso is convinced he could have finished in sixth position in the Chinese Grand Prix at the very least, had it not been for the traffic read more »

We have been lacking pace since the start of the weekend and therefore did not make much progress up the order, with the two cars finishing 16th and 17th. read more »