Fernando Alonso believes Ferrari has made progress with its tyre warm-up issues, leaving him more upbeat of doing well in qualifying in China. read more »

Lewis Hamilton is hoping the cooler temperatures at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix will rule out a repeat of the tyre problems he suffered in Malaysia read more »

As was the case in Australia, the teams will have an extra set of hard compound tyres for use during Friday's first free practice session this weekend. read more »

Pirelli has defended its approach to racing following concerns about the amount of tyre marbles seen in the Malaysian Grand Prix. read more »

Typically humid conditions and scorching track temperatures were to present Pirelli with its biggest challenge of the year to date at Sepang, as the paddock endured a customary... read more »

Fernando Alonso has called on Pirelli to try and tweak its tyres to prevent the high levels of 'marbles' that were seen at last weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix. read more »

With tyre wear a focal point, Paul di Resta has said that he was hurt by flying marbles during the Malaysian Grand Prix. read more »

Ferrari left Malaysia with mixed feelings as the team had hoped to come away with more points from the weekend. However, the positive points are the strong race pace and the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton said tyre degradation cost him valuable time in his final two stints of the Malaysian Grand Prix, as he opted for hard tyres in both and dropped from second... read more »

Adrian Sutil, 11th: The first few laps were not brilliant as I lost my front wing touching Barrichello's rear tyre. Then we had a two-stop read more »

Jenson Button was delighted to achieve his first podium finish of the 2011 season in Malaysia on Sunday, with the McLaren driver coming home second in a race that he described... read more »

Sergio Prez and Kamui Kobayashi 'deserved to keep' their Melbourne points, asserts Sauber CEO Monisha Kaltenborn - admitting the former's tyre-management... read more »

Jaime Alguersuari believes that his Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday will be all about tyre management, with the Spaniard starting tomorrow’s race in 13th. The Toro Rosso driver... read more »

Pirelli is set to stick with its current hard compound for the tough demands of the forthcoming Turkish Grand Prix, after mixed results with its experimental version of the... read more »

Former Virgin driver Lucas di Grassi will carry out Pirelli's next development test at Barcelona, AUTOSPORT can reveal, as the tyre firm searches for a replacement for... read more »

Toro Rosso once gain split Friday duties between its two race driver and Daniel Ricciardo. Despite early work, both race drivers agree there is still a lot of set-up work to... read more »

Pastor Maldonado has expressed his gratitude to Williams, whose mechanics were forced to work quickly after the Venezuelan crashed in Sepang’s second practice session on Friday... read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli may be bracing itself for a multi-stop Malaysian Grand Prix, but it has admitted that it is actually worried its rubber could be too conservative. read more »

In Malaysia, it is never a question of if it will rain, but instead just a question of when. Today, temperatures in excess of 35 degrees centigrade were followed by torrential... read more »

Pirelli have made some temporary changes to the branding on their tyres to help fans and commentators to identify which compound is being used. The soft read more »

Felipe Massa admits that he will be setting his Ferrari up in a less ‘aggressive’ way at Sepang this weekend, having suffered from higher tyre degradation levels than expected... read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has added Bridgestone-like stripes to its tyres to help distinguish each of the compounds in Malaysia this weekend. The colours of the stripes... read more »

Jenson Button expects much higher tyre wear in Malaysia, putting it down to the tracks rougher surface, compared to that of Albert Park in Melbourne. Despite read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli could place microchips inside its products in order to enable more detailed analysis, with the Milan-based manufacturer having returned as the... read more »

After having struggled with tyre warmup at Australia, Team Lotus is looking forward to show a better pace at the usually hotter Malaysian GP. As Team Lotus consider this their... read more »