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Third and final practice for the Monaco GP is about to begin, with qualifying starting at 1300 BST. read more »

For the first time in F1 2011, a Ferrari ends the opening day of practice on top of the timesheets - and now Fernando Alonso has vowed to 'take some risks' in... read more »

Mark Webber says he will be "alright" for qualifying, although concedes he is a bit behind his rivals after missing a practice session in Monaco... read more »

Fernando Alonso set the quickest time of second practice as a competitive session suggested qualifying will be close for the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

At a loss to explain the discrepancy between RBR's qualifying and race form, Jenson Button suggests McLaren has a mountain to climb to defeat their arch-rivals on Saturday... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has said that qualifying is still the most exciting part of the weekend despite the new rules increasing the amount of overtaking in races. read more »

Jenson Button admits it will be tough for McLaren to end Red Bull's pole position monopoly unless there are "very unusual circumstance"... read more »

Lotus could be set for its best-ever qualifying and race performance in this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, according to driver Heikki Kovalainen. read more »

Jarno Trulli has said that he thinks the tyre situation in the sport in 2011 has killed the importance of qualifying. Writing in Italian newspaper La Repubblica, the Lotus... read more »

Lotus Renault GP star Vitaly Petrov concedes that qualifying will be absolutely vital in this weekend's Monaco GP - and that he could do with improving his tyre management... read more »

Pirelli have said that their new super-soft tyre – set to make its debut in Monaco next weekend – will degrade rapidly in the manner of a qualifying tyre.... read more »

The debate over the use of the Drag Reduction System at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix has finally been closed after the FIA decided to ban it in the tunnel section... read more »

After a career-best qualifying performance came to nothing in Barcelona, Pastor Maldonado now heads to Monte-Carlo with a hope of scoring his maiden Formula 1 points. Having... read more »

There will be no DRS available to drivers in the area around the Monaco tunnel this weekend, even in practice and qualifying. read more »

After taking the chequered flag just 11th in Spain as team-mate Nick Heidfeld stormed from the back of the grid to eighth place, Vitaly Petrov has claimed: 'Qualifying has... read more »

Renault's Vitaly Petrov is confident he can spring a surprise during qualifying at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix read more »

Vitaly Petrov fails to score despite strong qualifying performance in Spain read more »

Christian Horner believes the tyres are the main reason why Red Bull's race pace is out of kilter with its qualifying performances read more »

Red Bull Racing insists it is not arrogant enough to believe its car is as far ahead of the opposition as its stunning qualifying form suggests read more »

A fast-paced Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya saw both Force India drivers improve on their qualifying positions with Paul di Resta coming home in 12th, followed... read more »

The Scuderia Toro Rosso has had a rather disappointing weekend at Barcelona. Despite the pace shown in qualifying, the team struggled today wich resulted in a 14th place for... read more »

Despite the good qualifying result yesterday, Team Lotus had a long and hard race at the Circuit de Catalunya this afternoon. Jarno Trulli managed to finish the race in 18th... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen was dubbed a star of qualifying at the Circuit de Catalunya, having managed to pass into Q2 before out-performing both Force India cars by using Soft tyres.... read more »

Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali has hailed Fernando Alonso after the Spaniard managed to split the McLarens yesterday in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »