Lotus Renault's Vitaly Petrov was 'extremely' pleased after qualifying seventh for the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

Paul Di Resta, 11th: "Overall I'm pretty pleased with how things went today. I was very close to making Q3 and it's a shame to miss read more »

At Team Lotus both drivers were quite happy with their performances during qualifying. They were quicker than both Virgin and HRT cars, and the balance of both cars appears to... read more »

Sébastien Buemi says he was pleased to bounce back from his Parabolica crash in Friday practice by reaching the second phase of qualifying at the Autodromo di Monza... read more »

Jarno Trulli’s Monza grid position of 18th means the Italian has out-qualified Lotus team-mate Heikki Kovalainen for the second time this season. Despite being... read more »

Red Bull Racing and Renault Sport F1 are pleased to confirm the extension of their successful partnership for a further five years. The new fuel efficient 1.6L V6-turbo power... read more »

Pastor Maldonado battled hard at Spa-Francorchamps to become the first Venezuelan to score a world championship point since Johnny Cecotto in 1983. Wet conditions on Friday and... read more »

Pastor Maldonado was 'really happy' after breaking his points duck in the F1 2011 Belgian Grand Prix - only the third time this season Williams have got a car into... read more »

Nico Rosberg was the driver leading the field at the end of the first lap at Spa. From fifth on the starting grid, the Mercedes shot up to second at first corner La Source... read more »

Nico Rosberg said that while he was pleased to have the experience of leading the Belgian Grand Prix for Mercedes, his struggle to hang on to first place underlined that the... read more »

Both Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen enjoyed a good race at Spa-Francorchamps. Despite a tangle-up in the first corner after the start and the time loss with the obvious car... read more »

Ferrari driver Felipe Massa is keeping his feet on the ground after claiming fourth on the grid for tomorrow’s race at Spa, refusing to get drawn into making any... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen has praised his Lotus squad for their performance in today’s qualifying session at Spa, with the Finn making his third Q3 appearance so far this... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen, 17th: “I think we can be very pleased with the performance today. That last lap in Q1 was as much as I could read more »

Fernando Alonso declares himself pleased with Friday practice for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa read more »

Michael Schumacher will be pleased to top the timesheets in FP1. He went slightly quicker than his teammate and came under no more threat as heavy rain fell on the circuit... read more »

Officials have reported a healthy demand for tickets to the inaugural Indian GP - with a greater push still to come. read more »

Vitantonio Liuzzi has said he has been pleased with the progress made by HRT during F1 2011 and he is confident the Spanish team can achieve 'good things' in the future. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone today pleased Austin and surroundings by confirming that their Grand Prix is planned late in the 2012 season. The calendar was shuffled due to... read more »

Jenson Button pleased with lack of team orders, Lotus explain Heidfeld fire, plus more read more »

Fernando Alonso believes Ferrari can be very confident for the final part of the season after taking another podium finish at the Hungaroring read more »

Felipe Massa managed to out-qualify his Ferrari team-mate Fernando Alonso for the very first time this season today in Hungary. read more »

Felipe Massa admitted he was pleased to outqualify his team-mate Fernando Alonso for the first time this season and is hoping to be just as competitive in Sunday's... read more »

Adrian Sutil says he is "very pleased" to be starting eighth for the second race in succession following qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

Adrian Sutil’s eighth place qualifying result in Budapest matches the Force India driver’s best of the year so far, which was notched up at the... read more »