Jean-Eric Vergne will have to dig into his own pockets after Valencia. The rookie Frenchman was given a ten-position grid drop for Silverstone after oddly jinking before... read more »

Lewis Hamilton should have known better before going wheel-to-wheel with Pastor Maldonado in the dying stages of Sunday’s European grand prix. That is the view of the... read more »

Felipe Massa has received strong backing from Ferrari despite a bad race for the Brazilian on Sunday. The 31-year-old struggled so markedly early this season that some believed... read more »

Caterham enjoyed a marked performance in Valencia, achieving the kind of pace the team had wished for at the start of the 2012 Formula 1 season. After Heikki Kovalainen made Q2... read more »

Fernando Alonso has said that, while he has had better races from a racing point of view, few came close to matching the emotion of Sunday's European Grand Prix. read more »

It has been revealed that alternator failure was the cause of Sebastian Vettel’s retirement from the lead of Sunday’s European Grand Prix. The problem,... read more »

Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed Red Bull’s suspicion that the safety car was called onto the Valencia circuit on Sunday to aid ‘the show’. After... read more »

Felipe Massa has received strong backing from Ferrari despite a bad race for the Brazilian on Sunday. The 31-year-old struggled so markedly early this season that some believed... read more »

Romain Grosjean on Sunday lost his chance to become F1′s eighth different winner. The Frenchman was running comfortably behind eventual winner Fernando Alonso at... read more »

Romain Grosjean came close to victory in Sunday’s European Grand Prix, having carried fresher tyres than leader Fernando Alonso when he stopped with alternator... read more »

Paul Hembery: "Valencia is meant to be a circuit that is incredibly difficult to overtake on, but that didn't seem to be the case today as there were so many times... read more »

Charles Pic, 15th: "Having not been so pleased with where I ended up in qualifying yesterday, by contrast I am very pleased with how things have gone for myself and the... read more »

Pedro de la Rosa, 17th: "The truth is that I gave it my all in this race, I emptied myself, and I'm satisfied. It was a very long race and towards the end, right in... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen, 14th: "My start wasn't the best I've had this year but I was keeping pace with Webber and Ricciardo for the first few laps. Unfortunately we... read more »

DRIVERS: 1 – Fernando ALONSO (Ferrari); 2 – Kimi RAIKKONEN (Lotus); 3 – Michael SCHUMACHER (Mercedes) TV UNILATERAL... read more »

Pastor Maldonado, 10th: It was an unlucky race for us as we were looking strong for a podium finish. We were struggling at the beginning of the race but at the end I passed... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen, 2nd: "Second place is okay but the win is what I really wanted. We didn't quite have the pace for it today. I got a good start but I was blocked by... read more »

Michael Schumacher, 3rd: "Wow, I did not even think of getting on the podium for any second in the race today, so what a wonderful result! Finally it happened! After such... read more »

Fernando Alonso, 1st: "This has been an unforgettable day for me and I can't find the right words to express my feelings! Winning in my country is an indescribable... read more »

Mark Webber, 4th: "I'm very happy with that, obviously it's been a tough weekend up until today, but you never know what's going to happen. In the middle of... read more »

Red Bull has put the brakes on Michael Schumacher's celebrations, after the seven time world champion on Sunday tasted podium champagne for the first time since 2006. Mark... read more »

Sebastian Vettel pointed a finger at the race director after retiring from Sunday's European grand prix. The Red Bull driver suffered a car failure having dominated from... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has kept his front row position for Sunday's Valencia grand prix, despite a stewards inquiry after qualifying. Nico Rosberg and Mercedes complained bitterly... read more »

Timo Glock will almost certainly sit out Sunday's European grand prix. The German sat out qualifying on Saturday, and according to multiple media sources he was travelling... read more »

Europe Sunday quotes: Williams read more »