Derek Warwick, the president of the British Racing Drivers' Club that owns Silverstone, has asked for fans to be 'patient' in the wake of the weather problems... 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 »

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Bob FEARNLEY (Force India), Rob WHITE (Renault Sport), Mark GILLAN (Williams), Pat FRY (Ferrari), Adrian NEWEY (Red Bull Racing), James ALLISON... read more »

The organisers of the British Grand Prix have requested fans who haven't pre-booked park and ride to and from the circuit, not to attend third practice or qualifying on... read more »

Silverstone's organisers insists there are no question marks about the British Grand Prix going ahead as planned on Sunday, despite the major problems caused by the weather read more »

Nico Rosberg said that Mercedes made progress with its wet weather set-up during Friday practice at Silverstone read more »

Today's free practices were dominated by the weather, as the heavy rain severely limited running for the F1 teams. Williams nonetheless tried to go out and put in a... 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 »

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 »

Sebastian Vettel concedes the British weather will play a massive role in outcome of this weekend's British GP after the rain curtailed running on Friday... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi, 2nd: “In wet conditions our car is quite okay, but it is difficult if not impossible to guess how it would be on a dry track here. However, the... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo: “It looks as though the rain is going to continue for much of the weekend, so today’s running was valuable, even if this afternoon, it was... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen: “I think that’s the wettest day we’ve had in F1 for quite a while and that cut short the amount of running we could do today.... read more »

Mark Webber says he felt for the fans at Silverstone on Friday after adverse weather let to severely restricted programmes along the pitlane. read more »