Paul Hembery: "It was a very fast qualifying and the tyres stood up well to the high-speed demands of Suzuka circuit, with no wear or degradation read more »

Formula 1 teams are set to face a major tyre strategy dilemma ahead of qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix thanks to the high degradation experienced so far on the softer... read more »

Nico Rosberg believes his Mercedes was fast enough to snatch sixth place at the Singapore Grand Prix but missed out due to tyre degradation and the timing of the safety car read more »

Bruno Senna, 15th: It was a tough race. My first lap was very good, but we then suffered from some very high tyre degradation. I was read more »

Felipe Massa has reiterated that tyre strategy during Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix will be crucial, with degradation one of the key concerns amongst the 12 teams on... read more »

Timo Glock had to face a series problems in Singapore on Friday, picking up a puncture after contact with Mark Webber in opening practice before enduring heavy tyre degradation... read more »

Fernando Alonso is optimistic that Ferrari's gentle tyre use could give the team the edge over Red Bull in race conditions despite being outpaced by Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Felipe Massa believes there will be less planned pit-stops than usual at Monza on Sunday afternoon, admitting that tyre degradation was not a cause for concern in practice. The... read more »

Fernando Alonso said that Red Bull was just too quick for Ferrari despite the tyre degradation issues which troubled the championship leaders in the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

Jaime Alguersuari and Sebastian Buemi did the best possible qualifying session this afternoon, although that still means only 16th and 18th positions. Jaime did the best he... read more »

Felipe Massa is expecting a tight battle between the top three teams at the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend and believes tyre strategy will play a big part read more »

Michael Schumacher believes that tyre degradation is no longer as significant a weakness for Mercedes as it was earlier in the season, thanks to the team's recent car upgrades read more »

Karun Chandhok’s German Grand Prix marked his first Formula 1 race since his outing for HRT at Silverstone last year. After sinking to the back of the field on the... read more »

As we wait to see how the latest regulation change affects the sport, one wonders what other side effects this constant meddling by the FIA is really having. read more »

Narain Karthikeyan and Vitantonio Liuzzi both complained of significant tyre degradation after today’s European Grand Prix, with the Hispania Racing duo being forced... read more »

Mercedes GP drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher were left in a positive mood after qualifying in Montreal this afternoon, with the pair set to line up in sixth and... read more »

Toro Rosso had a fruitful Friday at Canada. This time it was Sebastian Buemi who has to sit out FP1 to give Daniel Ricciardo his taste of the track. All three drivers seemed to... read more »

Nico Rosberg has played down the chances of Mercedes GP causing a surprise in this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix unless the team can get on top of its tyre degradation issues. read more »

Jenson Button said that the Pirelli tyres were degrading much less than he had expected in practice for the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

Jaime Alguersuari was not able to repeat his 2010 points finish in Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix, finishing his home race sixteenth and three places lower than his grid slot. The... read more »

Pirelli has confirmed it will bring a new version of its hard compound tyre to the Spanish Grand Prix in order to reduce levels of degradation read more »

Williams F1 found today’s Turkish Grand Prix a struggle despite qualifying well in P11 and P14. Technical Director Sam Michael has admitted that the cars suffered... read more »

Mercedes GP drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher finished the Turkish Grand Prix in fifth and twelfth places respectively today. Started from third on the grid, Nico ran... read more »

Toro Rosso finished the Turkish GP with another 2 points in the bag thanks to a 9th place finish by Sebastian Buemi. His teammate however suffered a lot from tyre degradation... read more »

Formula 1 teams could opt for some 'alternative' strategies in next week's Turkish Grand Prix because of the expected high levels of tyre degradation read more »