Local hero Fernando Alonso and fellow podium finishers Kimi Raikkonen and Michael Schumacher attended Sunday's press conference... read more »

Sergio Perez, 9th: "It was a difficult race today. We risked quite a lot with our strategy and in the end the tyre degradation was huge. You can say two points are not a... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen said he did not have the speed to challenge for victory at the European Grand Prix after finishing second to Fernando Alonso read more »

Fernando Alonso has taken a magnificent home victory in what turned out to be a chaotic European Grand Prix, after Sebastian Vettel suffered a rare mechanical issue on his Red... read more »

Fernando Alonso was extremely emotional as he claimed only his second win on home soil, beating Kimi Raikkonen to the chequered flag in Valencia... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen admits Lotus were targeting victory at the European GP, but concedes he never had the speed to challenge for P1... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen declared himself unmoved by second place in the European Grand Prix as he felt Lotus should have had the pace to win. read more »

Fernando Alonso wins the European Grand Prix, 6.4 seconds up on Kimi Raikkonen; Michael Schumacher completes the podium. read more »

Fernando Alonso triumphs in a race that had everything; thrills, spills and seemingly never ending drama. Former Ferrari world champions Kimi Raikkonen and Michael Schumacher... read more »

Fernando Alonso has become the first two-time race winner of 2012, winning the European Grand Prix in Valencia from 11th on the grid. After Sebastian Vettel retired, having... read more »

Fernando Alonso has won the race thanks to moving up through the field gradually. The tires held on until the end and allowed for an unexpected Ferrari win. Kimi Raikkonen is... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen believes that it will be more difficult for teams to gain a strategic advantage during the European Grand Prix than it was in Canada read more »

Romain Grosjean and Kimi Raikkonen are almost inseperable in the F1 2012 driver s standings, and line up fourth and fifth ahead of the European Grand Prix in Valencia. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is hoping the combination of his fifth place grid position and his Lotus's race pace will see him score a strong result at the European Grand Prix on Sunday read more »

Lotus are still tipped by many for victory this weekend, as Formula 1 descended on Valencia for Round 8 of 2012. After a dramatic qualifying session on Saturday, Romain... read more »

Romain Grosjean went fourth fastest whilst Kimi Raikkonen was just eight thousandths of a second behind with the fifth quickest time in a searing qualifying session on the... read more »

Jenson Button went fastest in the final practice session ahead of qualifying for the European GP. On the Valencian track, he made a single attempt on option tyres to improve... read more »

Jenson Button topped the times on Saturday morning during third practice for the European Grand Prix in Valencia. The McLaren driver surprised many with a late lap to go a... read more »

Putting his car setup worries behind him, Jenson Button topped the timesheets in final practice for the European Grand Prix. On another hot morning in Valencia, the McLaren... read more »

Lotus drivers Romain Grosjean and Kimi Raikkonen are both expecting to move up the order when the European GP gets down to qualifying and racing. read more »

Lotus were tipped for success by many heading into Valencia, as the nimble E20s of Romain Grosjean and Kimi Räikkönen should be capable of doing great things... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has hit back at reports he is out of favour at Lotus. The 2007 world champion's return to formula one this year initially went smoothly, but he has... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen insists Lotus must ensure that a strong race pace takes priority over its qualifying speed in the European Grand Prix read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says if Lotus can make their E20 quicker in qualifying, they should be on track for a great result in Sunday's European GP... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen, 11th: "The car feels okay and there were no issues. The wind was a bit of a factor in the morning but it was better in the afternoon. I was stuck in... read more »