To miss out on the pole by half a tenth of a second, demonstrates how close the grid is here. It's going to be interesting tomorrow and strategy is going to be crucial. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says there is no additional emphasis on beating Sebastian Vettel this weekend at the Hungarian Grand Prix ahead of the summer break read more »

Fernando Alonso reckons the Hungarian Grand Prix is a crucial weekend for him and the Scuderia - and that it will seriously affect the team's motivation should Sebastian... read more »

Lotus trackside operations director Alan Permane has vowed the team will be doing its 'utmost' to qualify further up the field in Hungary this... read more »

Sam Bird delivered a crucial home victory at Silverstone as championship leader Stefano Coletti retired from the GP2 feature race read more »

McLaren managing director Jonathan Neale says the next three races will be central to determining how much focus it retains on 2013 read more »

Felipe Massa says it is "very important" that Ferrari recovers from a poor Monaco Grand Prix this weekend in Canada read more »

A total of 33 drivers have claimed pole position on the streets of Monte-Carlo since the inaugural race weekend in 1950, with Mark Webber the most recent to do so after a... read more »

Christian Horner believes qualifying will be crucial if Red Bull are to have a chance of winning the Monaco GP on Sunday. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has admitted his hopes of winning the Monaco GP for the second time are likely to rest on qualifying inside the front two rows on the resumption of F1 action on... read more »

The importance of qualifying to the final race result may have fast diminished so far this season but Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber agree that the battle for... read more »

Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn has welcomed Paddy Lowe to the outfit with open arms, stating that the former McLaren employee will provide further strength in depth during the... read more »

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg says that having a strong car for qualifying will be crucial in next weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix. Rosberg has secured two successive pole... read more »

Force India driver Paul di Resta says it is crucial that his team remains focused on itself as the 2013 Formula 1 season progresses, the Scot eager to avoid constant... read more »

Stefano Domenicali reckons the next couple of months will be "crucial" in shaping the title battle as teams start to divert their attentions towards next season. read more »

Ferrari says its quest to improve qualifying form must not come at the expense of its race day performance that has proved so crucial this season. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen said there was no point in fighting Fernando Alonso when the Ferrari star made his crucial pass to win the Spanish Grand Prix read more »

Jenson Button says McLaren must show an improvement at the Spanish Grand Prix, but that the team's updates are no longer "crucial" to its season read more »

Formula 1 bursts back into action at the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend for the start of what will be a crucial phase of the world championship battle read more »

A year on from the harrowing scenes at the Spanish Grand Prix when the Williams garage erupted in flames, fire safety remains crucial for the all of the Formula 1 teams. read more »

Sauber driver Esteban Gutierrez has predicted tyre management will be as important as ever at the 2013 F1 Spanish Grand Prix.     read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes the two early passes he made on Fernando Alonso and Nico Rosberg in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix were fundamental to his victory, with the Red... read more »

Fernando Alonso says Friday practice for the Chinese Grand Prix has shown that the race strategy will be crucial read more »

Kimi Raikkonen believes that optimising tyre wear will be crucial in next weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix. Raikkonen failed to score a point in last year’s... read more »

Red Bull had a strong start to the Malaysian GP weekend but both drivers are aware there is close competition out there to beat them. Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber noted... read more »