Lewis Hamilton said the biggest problem he faced during qualifying for the British Grand Prix was getting heat in the intermediate tyres after he qualified eighth on the grid read more »

Sauber were left to rue the decision to send their drivers out on intermediate tyres, which cost them dearly in qualifying at Silverstone... read more »

Lewis Hamilton was left confused as to why he lacked pace on the intermediate tyres after showing promising pace in the second part of qualifying on the full wet. The McLaren... read more »

Sauber drivers Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Perez believe it was the wrong decision to choose intermediate tyres for the second half of Q2 at Silverstone read more »

Jenson Button has found arguably the one positive he can from his Q1 demise at Silverstone, saying at least it saved him tyres... read more »

Pirelli says that it would be happy to discuss providing more wet tyres in future for rain-hit events, to allow teams to get out on track in front of fans at rain-hit events. read more »

A particularly concise press release today, written after three hours of free practice that said nothing or next to nothing, because of the far from summery weather in this... read more »

Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery has hinted that the tyre company could supply more wet tyres to encourage running during entirely wet race weekends.... read more »

In FP2 Bruno aquaplaned off the circuit on full wet tyres damaging the front and rear wings and suspension. The mechanics are now busy rebuilding the car and we'll be... read more »

Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery believes the lack of running during Friday practice for the British Grand Prix was symptomatic of the team's competitive nature and... read more »

Michael Schumacher, 3rd: "There are still things to be learned on days like these and the positive about today's rain was that it is also forecast for tomorrow and... read more »

Fernando Alonso, 10th: "There's very little I can say this afternoon, or at least even less than usual for a Friday. We did very few laps because of the rain and the... read more »

Paul Di Resta: “Very difficult conditions today, but sometimes you get weather like this. So we had to be patient and choose our moments because the track conditions... read more »

Lewis Hamilton, 1st: “I had some fun out there today! I got to do a good few laps too, which was good, because I was concerned that the fans wouldn’t get to... read more »

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Unfortunately for everyone, and especially the spectators, the weather conditions were very poor today with constant rain throughout... read more »

The opening two free practice sessions of the British Grand Prix were affected by torrential rain, at the beginning of a weekend that could be characterised by wet weather... read more »

Mark Webber says F1 teams had to sit out much of the second practice session at Silverstone to save their wet weather tyres read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has blamed a lack of wet weather tyres for limiting running today in practice for the F1 2012 British Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel: “If there’s too much standing water on track we can’t go out, as we aquaplane pretty quickly. I think Senna went off and it... read more »

Pirelli’s motorsport director Paul Hembery: “With the British summer weather at its best, we could be facing our first full wet weekend from start to... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen, 8th: “It was wet. It’s a shame we don’t have more wet tyres to be able to get more track time, but if... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen thinks qualifying will go ahead without any issues if the weather is the same on Saturday as it was on Friday, blaming the lack of running during FP1 and FP2 on... read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Mark Webber have both apologised to fans for the lack of running during free practice on Friday. Both sessions suffered from heavy rain which resulted in... read more »

Pedro de la Rosa: "This morning we ran in wet conditions and tested everything we wanted to do, so in the second session we didn’t feel the need to take a risk... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen admitted that the situation at Silverstone on Friday was far from ideal for the British fans. Up to 80,000 people descended on Silverstone, causing traffic chaos... read more »