Nico Hulkenberg made it through to Q3 during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix, but knew going in that his mistake in the morning FP3 session would cost him five grid places. read more »

Today we opted for a different balance to yesterday to make the car more neutral, with less understeer, and we got it right. read more »

From the grid positions we secured today, we can still aspire to score points tomorrow, but it won't be easy. read more »

Fernando Alonso will start the Japanese Grand Prix from sixth place but admitted being frustrated at the yellow flags at the end of Q3. Alonso set the seventh fastest time... read more »

Sebastian Vettel expressed his satisfaction after taking pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix. The reigning world champion, who starts the race with a 29 point deficit to... read more »

Michael Schumacher is preparing himself for a difficult race from 23rd on the grid after Mercedes struggled for pace during qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix read more »

Sebastian Vettel has escaped a penalty for blocking Fernando Alonso during the final stage of qualifying and will therefore retain his pole position. The Red Bull driver had... read more »

Sergio Perez says he did not get the maximum out of the Sauber despite qualifying in sixth place for the Japanese Grand Prix read more »

Read what the teams and drivers had to say after qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix read more »

Suzuka pole-sitter Sebastian Vettel has received an official reprimand from stewards for allegedly holding up Fernando Alonso in qualifying on Saturday. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has been given a reprimand after qualifying for blocking Fernando Alonso at the end of Q3 read more »

Timo Glock and Charles Pic put a challenging FP3 to one side to hook it all up for an improved qualifying session this afternoon at Suzuka. The objective was to displace at... read more »

Ferrari were left disappointed after today's qualifying where both drivers failed to live up to the expectations. Fernando Alonso had to slow down on his most... read more »

Felipe Massa blamed the set of tyres he used for his final Q2 attempt for failing to make the top 10 shoot-out in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka read more »

Romain Grosjean will start the Japanese Grand Prix from P5 on the grid with Kimi Raikkonen in P8 after Saturday’s qualifying session at Suzuka. Both cars progressed easily... read more »

Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber and Jenson Button faced the media in the wake of Saturday's Japanese GP qualifying... read more »

Romain Grosjean is confident he can have a good race in the Japanese Grand Prix after exceeding expectations in qualifying read more »

Lewis Hamilton admitted that Saturday in Suzuka had been one of the most disappointing qualifying sessions of the year and that Sunday's race would be a struggle. read more »

The Sauber F1 Team, its C31 car and its drivers love exciting circuits. Kamui Kobayashi qualified fourth for his home race at the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka and his team... read more »

Pastor Maldonado finished 14th with Bruno Senna 18th in qualifying for tomorrow’s Japanese Grand Prix. Pastor struggled for pace in Q2 while Bruno narrowly missed out on Q2 by... read more »

Japanese GP: Post-qualifying press conference read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne has been slapped with a three-place grid penalty for impeding Bruno Senna during qualifying at Suzuka.... read more »

Fernando Alonso could only ponder what might have been after qualifying at Suzuka, with the Ferrari driver having been one of the chief losers in the Kimi... read more »

HRT Formula 1 Team worked overnight in an attempt to improve the balance of their cars and trying to dial out excessive understeer. The eventual result was a better performance... read more »

Lewis Hamilton fears he will not be able to make much progress in the Japanese Grand Prix after a "huge" set-up mistake left him only ninth in qualifying read more »