Lewis Hamilton secured his eightieth pole position in Formula 1 as he qualified fastest in Japan read more »

Sebastian Vettel has revealed he agreed with the decision to start Q3 on intermediates before finishing a lowly P9 in Japan qualifying. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has heaped praise on his Mercedes strategists after qualifying on pole position in tricky conditions in Japan. read more »

An unfortunate Daniel Ricciardo screamed into his helmet after Renault power let him down once again in Japan. read more »

Toro Rosso got both cars into Q3 in Japan on Saturday, and teased Fernando Alonso on social media after the session. read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes a mistake-free qualifying from Mercedes in Japan shows it is the best team in F1.  read more »

Hartley delighted to record his career-best F1 qualifying result on Saturday at Suzuka, securing sixth place on the grid for Toro Rosso. read more »

There was drama, action, and intrigue aplenty in Suzuka, as the qualifying showdown took centre stage. Take a look at the best bits from Saturday afternoon in Japan... For more... read more »

Toro Rosso uses Fernando Alonso's infamous boast from the Australian Grand Prix after enjoying best qualifying of the season at Honda's home race in Japan, where... read more »

Sebastian Vettel was disappointed Ferrari was unable to show its potential in qualifying in Japan after a dramatic rain-hit Q3 left him ninth.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton will start from pole for the Japanese Grand Prix, immediately ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen. Tyre choice errors from Ferrari sees Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Another swing of momentum in the F1 title race as Hamilton takes pole for Mercedes, while a big error leaves Vettel down in ninth for Ferrari. read more »

Lewis Hamilton takes pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix, with title rival Sebastian Vettel down in ninth after rain. read more »

Changeable conditions and a few off track excursions kept people guessing in final practice in Japan, but one trend that remained was the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton heading the... read more »

Hamilton fastest again in a drizzly final Japanese Grand Prix practice at Suzuka. read more »

Mika Hakkinen vs Michael Schumacher - one of the greatest rivalries in F1 history. In 2000, they picked Japan as the stage for one of the most dramatic qualifying battles ever... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo felt there were positive signs to take away from practice at Suzuka on Friday, and he feels Red Bull should be more competitive on Saturday. read more »

The Finn was well adrift of Lewis Hamilton's fastest times of the day in Japan and knows there is work to be done to be competitive this weekend. read more »

Formula 1 teams are facing higher than expected tyre wear at the Japanese Grand Prix as the result of rain from recent typhoons, which has changed the Suzuka track's roughness read more »

Mercedes may have dominated Friday practice at Suzuka but Valtteri Bottas says the team is expecting a much closer fight for pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton was left surprised by Mercedes' margin over its F1 rivals during Japanese Grand Prix practice at Suzuka.  read more »

Franz Tost has laid down a marker to his two Toro Rosso drivers, saying that they must reach the final part of qualifying in Japan. read more »

Max Verstappen has labelled his Friday in Japan as "one of the worst this season" after struggling during practice all day for confidence and grip in his Red Bull. read more »

Max Verstappen is hopeful Red Bull can challenge Ferrari in Japan but concedes Mercedes is "too far ahead" read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is not reading too much into the early lap times in Suzuka and believes Ferrari are a lot closer to them. read more »