Lewis Hamilton says the advantage he held in the final stage of Saturday afternoon's qualifying session at Shanghai came as a massive surprise, with the Mercedes driver... read more »

Lewis Hamilton was surprised by the margin he was able to take pole position by at the Chinese Grand Prix and is confident he stands a chance of holding onto the lead to take... read more »

An "ecstatic" Lewis Hamilton is now setting his sights on claiming his first victory for Mercedes on the back of an emphatic maiden pole position for the team in China. read more »

Lewis Hamilton is hopeful he can score his first win with Mercedes in the Chinese Grand Prix after securing pole position for the Shanghai race on Saturday read more »

Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda has promised that the team will no longer use team orders following on from the controversial Malaysian Grand Prix. The Austrian, who... read more »

In a qualifying session dominated by teams having to cagily manage tyre use, Lewis Hamilton claimed his first pole for Mercedes ahead of Kimi... read more »

Lewis Hamilton takes first pole for Mercedes, but tyres dominate qualifying in Shanghai.     read more »

Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Mercedes as Red Bull struggled in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for Mercedes in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton’s time of 1:34.484 was three tenths of a second clear of... read more »

While Lewis Hamilton shuts out Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso for pole, Red Bull gives the media further fuel for its conspiracy theories - though not enough for Mark Webber. read more »

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton beats Lotus's Kimi Raikkonen and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso to pole position at the Chinese GP. read more »

Lewis Hamilton took his first pole position since joining Mercedes AMG. He was the fastest man on the soft tyre and ended up ahead of Kimi Raikkonen who will start the race... read more »

Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for new team Mercedes at Shanghai on Saturday afternoon, producing a late time of 1:34.484 on the Soft tyres. The Mercedes driver... read more »

Lewis Hamilton will start the Chinese Grand Prix in pole position for Mercedes, his first pole with his new team since leaving McLaren for the 2013 season. The Brit posted a... read more »

Fernando Alonso set the quickest time by some margin during final practice for the Chinese Grand Prix to easily go quickest for Ferrari. The Spaniard's 1:35.391 put him... read more »

Fernando Alonso sets a blistering pace to head timesheets in final session while Mercedes has to rely on Lewis Hamilton as Nico Rosberg suffers hydraulics issue. read more »

After yet another interesting start of the weekend, F1 see's the Pirelli's under harsh criticism once again due to the tremendous degredation of the soft... read more »

Fernando Alonso set the quickest time in Saturday morning's third and final practice session at Shanghai, coming out on top during a late flurry of Soft tyre runs. The... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has admitted he faces a challenge to stay ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg after acknowledging his Mercedes team-mate has "raised his game" in 2013. read more »

Nico Rosberg has insisted that the controversy surrounding Mercedes use of team orders in the last GP is in the past and that he is certainly not playing second fiddle to Lewis... read more »

Pirelli has rejected claims the soft tyre wasn't the right choice for the Chinese Grand Prix following complaints during second practice. Lewis Hamilton complained over... read more »

Pirelli is facing a renewed swell of criticism over its 2013 compounds in China, with Lewis Hamilton describing it's soft tyre as the "worst I've ever... read more »

Jenson Button has joined Lewis Hamilton in bemoaning the "extreme degradation" being experienced with the soft tyres in China. read more »

Lewis Hamilton thinks Mercedes is "there or thereabouts" in the fight for victory following Friday practice for the Chinese Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton netted a podium in Malaysia but he needed team orders to help him stave off Nico Rosberg - which he's still not comfortable... read more »