Qualifying expert George Russell feels Formula 1's new Sprint Qualifying Race on Saturday will not be beneficial to his Williams Racing team. read more »

Lewis Hamilton fears British Grand Prix fans will not enjoy too much excitement from sprint qualifying's debut at Silverstone. read more »

Fernando Alonso has said that, while he expects the fastest cars to still streak away in sprint qualifying, he thinks "tweaks" will be made for the other test events. read more »

Ross Brawn has insisted F1 won't "alienate" fans with its new sprint qualifying format. read more »

Ahead of the first ever Sprint Qualifying, FIA race director, Michael Masi has called on the teams and fans to be open minded and accept that there may well be initial glitches. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo is "happy" for the drivers to sort it out amongst themselves when someone breaches qualifying's gentleman's agreement. read more »

Lewis Hamilton doesn't expect Formula 1's sprint qualifying format to be too exciting, predicting it will be "a train". read more »

F1 will debut its new weekend format at the British Grand Prix, holding a 100km sprint race on Saturday in place of regular qualifying.Qualifying will still take place using... read more »

Ahead of F1's first sprint qualifying, Michael Masi says if the rules for the new endeavour don't work, they can be tweaked. read more »

George Russell spoke of his slight concern around testing sprint qualifying in Formula 1, as Williams' pace in qualifying often outweighs what they can achieve in races. read more »

Michael Masi believes that the drivers need to "reaffirm or revise" the gentlemen's agreement they have regarding qualifying.  read more »

The spotlight on qualifying etiquette, where drivers are supposed to stay in track order in the final corners before flying laps, was thrust back into the spotlight in Austria... read more »

Ross Brawn is adamant Formula 1 wants sprint qualifying to "add" to grand prix weekends, not "take away" the focus from the Sunday races. read more »

The British Grand Prix will mark the first running of F1's new weekend format that will feature a 100km race take place on Saturday afternoon in the normal qualifying... read more »

Lando Norris has explained why the so-called 'gentlemen's agreement' between F1 drivers has consistently failed during qualifying sessions this year. read more »

Almost a year since his maiden F1 podium, Lando Norris was on the rostrum again in Spielberg. Every podium is special but what made this one that little bit sweeter was the... read more »

Ocon started the season strongly for Alpine, scoring points in four consecutive races from Imola to Monaco and outqualifying two-time F1 world champion team-mate Fernando... read more »

Formula 1 designer Gary Anderson has called for the sport to introduce maximum sector times in qualifying to solve the traffic issues. read more »

Scuderia AlphaTauri Honda had a underwhelming Austrian Grand Prix after impressive qualifying performance. Pierre Gasly managed to extend his points scoring run after finishing... read more »

Dave Robson was delighted by George Russell's first appearance in Q3 for Williams in Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday. read more »

Fernando Alonso has called on the FIA to make a further intervention on the issue of blocking during qualifying sessions in Formula 1. read more »

Russell qualified ninth at the Red Bull Ring on Saturday - he will start eighth after Sebastian Vettel's grid penalty is applied - after getting through to Q3 for the... read more »

Alonso was forced to abandon his last lap in Q2 at the final corner after being blocked by Sebastian Vettel, who had slowed down to prepare for a hot lap.Vettel was at the end... read more »

Toto Wolff admitted Mercedes were on the back foot in Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas ended fourth and fifth on the grid respectively. read more »

The Italian team was so keen not to be obliged to start on the soft tyre on Sunday that both drivers focussed their efforts on running the medium tyre in Q2.They ended the... read more »