Tyres Total number of tyres provided for the season: Race tyres: 31,800 of which 22,500 dry tyres and 9,300 wet tyres plus an additional 6,600 for the tests (not including... read more »

Championship leader Sebastian Vettel topped the timesheets as Formula 1 enjoyed its first taste of Austin’s Circuit of the Americas on Friday morning. Fitting... read more »

Lewis Hamilton ought to be leaving Woking with three or four world titles under his belt, but as it stands it's likely he will leave with just one. Hamilton famously won... read more »

Lewis Hamilton remained fastest during the second practice at Hungary. The McLaren driver set a time on slicks during one of the dry periods and went faster than... read more »

Lewis Hamilton remained fastest as rain affected proceedings in Hungary on Friday afternoon. The McLaren driver, managing to set a lap time on Slicks during a dry period, led... read more »

Ross Brawn blamed Nico Rosberg's struggles to get temperature into intermediate rubber for the German's poor qualifying performance at Hockenheim read more »

It was a very eventful qualifying today but the positive thing was that our car was fundamentally fast in both the dry, intermediate and wet parts of the session. read more »

The Santander British Grand Prix at Silverstone was another 2012 classic: Fernando Alonso took the pole for Ferrari on a semi-wet track and for a while out there - until... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is bracing himself for a tough time in the British Grand Prix - after grip issues on the intermediate tyres meant he was unable to challenge for pole position read more »

DRIVERS: 1 – Fernando ALONSO (Ferrari); 2 – Mark WEBBER (Red Bull Racing); 3 – Michael SCHUMACHER (Mercedes) TV... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen feels he could have improved on sixth place on the grid for the British Grand Prix if he had switched to intermediate tyres earlier in the final part of... read more »

Lewis Hamilton said the biggest problem he faced during qualifying for the British Grand Prix was getting heat in the intermediate tyres after he qualified eighth on the grid read more »

Sauber were left to rue the decision to send their drivers out on intermediate tyres, which cost them dearly in qualifying at Silverstone... read more »

Lewis Hamilton was left confused as to why he lacked pace on the intermediate tyres after showing promising pace in the second part of qualifying on the full wet. The McLaren... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says eighth represented the maximum he could have hoped for in qualifying for the British Grand Prix given his lack of grip on the intermediate compounds. read more »

Sauber drivers Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Perez believe it was the wrong decision to choose intermediate tyres for the second half of Q2 at Silverstone read more »

Lewis Hamilton was left confused after suffering from a lack of grip in the action-packed  final phase of qualifying at Silverstone on Saturday, the McLaren man... read more »

Pirelli’s motorsport director Paul Hembery: “With the British summer weather at its best, we could be facing our first full wet weekend from start to... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi, 2nd: “In wet conditions our car is quite okay, but it is difficult if not impossible to guess how it would be on a dry track here. However, the... read more »

Paul Hembery, motorsport director: "The teams were disadvantaged by wet weather during free practice inMonacoa fortnight ago, and we think they were all quite rightly wary... read more »

Paul Di Resta, 12th: “The morning session was quite straightforward and the baseline set-up was not too far away. The track was quite green to begin with, but it was... read more »

Paul Hembery: "The rain-affected first session was mainly used by the teams to establish crossover points between the intermediate and the slick tyres, which could read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says that he was cautious on the intermediate and wet compound tyres having not driven on them before the Malaysian Grand Prix read more »

The Sauber F1 Team is over the moon after having finished second in a very difficult Malaysian GP with Sergio Perez at the wheel of the Sauber C31-Ferrari. Sergio had started... read more »

Mark Webber said he was never fully comfortable on the intermediate tyres during the Malaysian Grand Prix but was pleased with fourth place after "some inspired... read more »