FIA's World Motor Sport Council ratifies new qualifying format which will be used in Melbourne. read more »

Sebastian Vettel thinks recent uncertainty over qualifying proves Formula One lacks leadership but insists the sport is still "doing fine" despite recent criticisms.... read more »

The FIA has reportedly given the go-ahead for a new elimination qualifying format, however, Sebastian Vettel says the drivers "are not in favour" of the change... read more »

Formula 1's new knockout qualifying format has been approved in its original form by the World Motor Sport Council, Autosport understands read more »

Felipe Massa feels the revised qualifying format will play into the hand of Mercedes but hopes it can be more exciting for the fans. read more »

Fernando Alonso: In one week we change the qualifying format three times. Or we pretend to change. No one officialises anything... read more »

Lewis Hamilton feels F1 is still heading in the wrong direction and has expressed his frustration at the latest qualifying format adjustments read more »

Fernando Alonso believes the mess surrounding potential changes to Formula 1's qualifying format for the 2016 season is "sad" read more »

McLaren driver Fernando Alonso has hit out at the uncertainty regarding the 2016 qualifying regulations, and has criticised the complexity of the sport. The Strategy Group and... read more »

F1 drivers against new elimination-style qualifying format read more »

Uncertainty remains over the qualifying format Formula 1 will use during the 2016 season, following meetings between team bosses, drivers and the FIA at the… read more »

F1 drivers are unhappy with the proposed changes to the qualifying system with Sergio Perez saying the format is "very complicated"... read more »

With two weeks until the season opening race, officials have yet to agree on a qualifying format. read more »

F1 drivers are "not very happy" with recent changes to qualifying and voiced their opposition in a meeting with the FIA on Wednesday. Last week it was confirmed F1... read more »

Formula 1 drivers have urged the FIA not to alter the current qualifying format for fear the proposed changes will be too complicated for the fans read more »

Formula 1 has reshaped its qualifying format again for the 2016 season opener in Australia having initially delayed the new knockout procedure read more »

Formula 1 has refined plans for a new qualifying system, with the revised format set to be introduced in time for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix read more »

Nico Rosberg criticises yet more uncertainty over regulations changes as the controversial new qualifying format could be scrapped. read more »

Formula 1's plans to introduce a revamped qualifying format face further review in the wake of discussions between the FIA and the teams at Barcelona, Autosport has learned read more »

Nico Rosberg does not think the delay in introducing F1's revamped qualifying format reflects well on the sport. Last week F1 bosses agreed to overhaul the qualifying... read more »

Formula 1 discussed a plan to run a simulation of the new qualifying format during the second pre-season test, Autosport has learned read more »

Team bosses are meeting in Barcelona to discuss the new qualifying format. read more »

Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne says the team is not sure it can accept the recent tweaks to Formula One's qualifying system. Last week F1 teams approved a plan to... read more »

Christian Horner reckons it won't take long for the teams to adjust to the new qualifying format, which has been delayed until Spain... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes Formula 1's new qualifying format will swiftly be figured out by all the teams read more »