Pirelli will bring a test compound to Friday practice for the Turkish Grand Prix in the hope of introducing it for the Spanish round in read more »

Vettel taking nothing for granted, McLaren plot updates, plus more read more »

For most media outlets Friday was a quiet bank holiday, but in Germany the newspapers went into overdrive. read more »

Hamilton and Alonso are their country's highest earning sportsmen, no Turkey GP in 2012, plus more read more »

Ross Brawn has responded positively to Mercedes’ marked improvement in the Chinese Grand Prix. Although Nico Rosberg was able to manage no more than fifth place despite... read more »

Narain Karthikeyan will complete the grid for Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix as the 24th starter behind Hispania team-mate Vitantonio Liuzzi. However, after being ahead on Friday,... read more »

Marussia Virgin Racing didn't enjoy a great Friday at China, as they were plagued with reliability issues all through the session. Timo Glock's engine blowup... read more »

It was a busy and complicated Friday for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro. The day’s programme was based around an aerodynamic investigation that had begun last week in Sepang, along... read more »

Pirelli’s Motorsport Director Paul Hembery: “We’ve been very encouraged by our first day of running in China, which like nearly every one of the... read more »

Timo Glock: “Not a great day. We didn't run much today as we had a lot of technical problems. In the first practice I read more »

Narain Karthikeyan: “Today we tried different set-ups and got in a reasonable amount of running. We tested out our race set-up as well so, read more »

Heikki Kovalainen: "It's good to get through the whole day with no reliability issues and hopefully that sets us up well for the weekend read more »

Jaime Alguersuari: “Even though I only ran this afternoon, we have already spotted several areas where we can improve the car for the rest read more »

Sergio Pérez: “I think we have collected a lot of information today for us to analyse tonight, and this is especially from the long read more »

Adrian Sutil: “The first session was really good; everybody worked well today and I am really happy and could concentrate on the normal Friday read more »

Rubens Barrichello: “We were testing new parts on my car in practice today. They seemed to lose a little bit of performance towards the read more »

Nick Heidfeld: "Today obviously wasn’t what we wanted, after I spun off in the first session and then again in the second which were read more »

Michael Schumacher: “We've had a good working day here during the first outings on the Shanghai track. We have changed our working approach this read more »

Fernando Alonso: "I lost valuable time because of a hydraulic problem, in both sessions, but most of all in the second one. Unfortunately, I read more »

Jenson Button: "This morning was reasonably good and the car was working well it’s a good car to drive. For the afternoon, we read more »

Sebastian Vettel: "We had a good day today, but it’s only Friday and so it’s early in the race weekend. We found a good read more »

TECHNICAL DIRECTORS - Aldo COSTA (Ferrari), James KEY (Sauber), Paddy LOWE (McLaren), Naoki TAKUNAGA (Renault), Geoff WILLIS (HRT). PRESS CONFERENCE Q: A question to read more »

Friday's press conference - China read more »

Force India had a busy Friday at Shanghai as they were testing new components on the car in the first session. Nico Hulkenberg was in te car along Paul Di Resta in FP1 to set... read more »

China Friday quotes: Virgin read more »