Lewis Hamilton clinched his 96th career pole position but did so in dramatic style ahead of the Russian Grand Prix.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton takes a dramatic pole position at the Russian Grand Prix despite coming within a second of qualifying down in 15th. read more »

Times from today's qualifying session for the VTB Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton took pole position in a dramatic Russian GP qualifying, which he was almost knocked out of early after Sebastian Vettel's Q2 crash - while Max Verstappen... read more »

Lewis Hamilton survived a major Russian Grand Prix qualifying scare following a heavy crash involving Sebastian Vettel to claim the 96th pole position of his Formula 1 career. read more »

Lewis Hamilton put his car top, taking the high ground going into qualifying. read more »

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas continued to dominate the Russan Grand Prix weekend by securing the first two spots in the third and final practice session... read more »

McLaren has committed to running its new nose concept with Lando Norris for Russian Grand Prix qualifying and the race in Sochi read more »

Lewis Hamilton hit the top of the timesheet for the first time on a potentially-historic weekend for F1's world champion in final practice at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel says it will be important to pump in clean laps during qualifying for the Russian GP with the field bunched up. read more »

It was clear to see that there's going to be a close battle for the top positions in qualifying tomorrow - Red Bull, McLaren and Renault are also looking strong. read more »

All the best bits from second practice at Sochi, as the drivers and teams flexed their muscles ahead of qualifying Saturday in Russia... For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Max Verstappen sees the Renaults as a big threat in qualifying and expects it to be a tight battle between him and them for P3. read more »

Max Verstappen says he's braced for a "tight" fight in Formula 1 qualifying for third place on the grid for the Russian Grand Prix after struggling for pace in... read more »

Max Verstappen thinks Red Bull will find it "tough" to beat Renault to third place in qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix, but says his race pace looks more competitive read more »

Formula 1 faces an uphill battle to introduce reverse-grid qualifying as Andreas Seidl has confirmed that McLaren will not support the plan. read more »

George Russell says he would be more in favour of a qualifying reverse grid race than an actual grand prix, either way Mercedes will win it. read more »

The Formula 1 drivers have been warned about not only track limits but also backing up in qualifying ahead of this weekend's Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen's recent points finish and qualifying performance is a welcome boost ahead of the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Most Formula 1 drivers are opposed to the idea of holding reverse-grid sprint races in place of qualifying next year. read more »

Along with the usual warning on exceeding track limits, stewards in Sochi are to crack down on drivers going unnecessarily slowly in order to create a gap to the car ahead... read more »

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has issued warnings to drivers over track limits and backing up in qualifying ahead of this weekend's Russian Grand Prix read more »

Formula 1 drivers have been warned over their etiquette at Sochi Autodrom's Turn 2 run-off, and in preparing for a qualifying lap, at this weekend's Russian Grand... read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has expressed concern his team's qualifying strength may be a weakness at this weekend's Russian Grand Prix - while he is also... read more »

Michael Schumacher's infamous Monaco qualifying incident in 2006 was sparked by a joke made by then-Ferrari boss Ross Brawn, it has been revealed. read more »