7.45am Hello and welcome to forumula1.com’s live coverage of the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix. The weather is overcast in Shanghai but there doesn’t look to be... read more »

McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button qualified in 2nd and 3rd places for the Chinese GP. Pole position was impossible today as the McLaren seemed much less... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen, 19th: "I pretty much got as much as I could out of the car today. I made a small mistake in the final read more »

Heikki Kovalainen - 19th: "I pretty much got as much as I could out of the car today. I made a small mistake in the final corner on my second run that maybe cost me a... read more »

The weather conditions were not too welcoming at the Shanghai International Circuit on Friday as it was rather chilly, misty and damp. The first free practice session for the... read more »

It is still too early to tell how much the update has given us but this afternoon we were able to run through most of the programme which gives us a useful amount of aero data... read more »

HRT continued to make strides on Friday in China, but Pedro de la Rosa is under no illusions that the Spanish team does not still have much work to do. After a rain-affected... read more »

As we head into Round Three of the 2012 FIA F1 World Championship, we take a detailed look at the major players: in what ways does Jenson Button's driving differ from... read more »

FIA – Following an appeal from Lotus, stewards at the Chinese Grand Prix have ruled the blown wing system operated by Mercedes does not contravene F1’s technical... read more »

Fernando Alonso doesn't expect Ferrari to have made much progress with their car for the Chinese Grand Prix, despite a handful of updates. The Spaniard, who read more »

McLaren technical director Paddy Lowe has revealed that the team will "have quite a few upgrades" for the Chinese Grand Prix "on pretty much all sections of the... read more »

Much has been written about the Bahrain Grand Prix and whether it should, or should not go ahead. The list of those calling for the read more »

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Having secured our first points of the season in Malaysia with what is a much improved and competitive car the read more »

HRT boss Luis Perez-Sala believes his team will be in much better shape this coming weekend in China read more »

Pedro de la Rosa: "After these first two Grands Prix we arrive in China much better prepared, with more mileage and having learned a lot, read more »

Luis Pérez-Sala is sure that HRT will find itself in more comfortable surroundings as F1 continues in China this weekend. The Spanish team, which almost failed to... read more »

HRT are confident they are heading to China "much better prepared" than they were for the opening two races... read more »

Ross Brawn denies that Mercedes’ Super DRS is expensive to develop, but insists that copying such a system is no easy feat for rivals. The idea has generated much... read more »

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn says there is so much opposition to the team's DRS system because it is difficult to integrate in to existing car designs read more »

Apr.5 (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen has a simple theory as to why his return to formula one was much smoother than fellow former champion Michael Schumacher's. After two less... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says his comeback has been much easier compared to that of seven time world champion Michael Schumacher. Schumacher returned to the sport in 2010 read more »

Sauber is targeting a much-needed improvement to its qualifying pace for the Chinese Grand Prix, so it can capitalise on the kind of race form that helped Sergio Perez... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen claims he is not a reborn driver for 2012, but that his circumstances have simply changed. After spending two years between NASCAR and the... read more »

Apr.2 (GMM) Martin Brundle has admitted he is surprised HRT is still struggling so much at the start of its third season in formula one. Better known then as... read more »

Call it divine intervention, luck, whatever you will, fact is, Stefano Domenicali is under no illusions about Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix win, his team still has much... read more »