Today's press conference with Paul Hembery, Monisha Kaltenborn, Graeme Lowdon, Paul Monaghan and Rob Smedley. read more »

With the lack of track time today, we need to work efficiently tonight, choose a direction to go in and then stick with it. read more »

ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the paddock after Friday practice in Sochi Mercedes Lewis Hamilton: "Today we had to just sit and wait. We watch and hope... read more »

There was very little to learn from the track today and more to be lost than gained by venturing out. read more »

It's been an unusual and inconclusive day. read more »

Nico Rosberg says Mercedes must not be caught off guard by Ferrari after a limited first day of practice for the Russian Grand Prix. A diesel spillage in FP1 and a rain shower... read more »

Despite the lack of mileage, both Nico and Sergio were quite happy with the baseline set-up of their cars. read more »

Obviously a day that was very compromised. read more »

Ahead of this weekend's Russian Grand Prix in Sochi, Lewis Hamilton visits the capital city of Moscow, Russia, with HUGO BOSS. Watch as model Lena Perminova shows Lewis... read more »

Today we did learn a few things, but nothing that we can really use for the weekend. read more »

Formula 1 drivers have lamented the loss of any meaningful running in Russian Grand Prix first practice after a track sweeper leaked diesel onto the circuit read more »

Since it almost certainly won't rain for the rest of the weekend, we chose not to do a lot of practice in the wet with the risk it gives to the cars. read more »

Valtteri Bottas insists that the Williams team made full use of a difficult day at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

We have been working on the wet set-up of the car and so wanted to get out at the end of FP2 to see the progress we have made. read more »

Today was pretty much a write-off. read more »

Fernando Alonso says he will approach the Russian Grand Prix with an attacking mentality following a 35-place grid penalty for several engine changes. Alonso was set for a... read more »

Our two young drivers settled in well to another track that is new to them. read more »

Home hero Daniil Kvyat has sympathy for the Russian Grand Prix organisers as a pre-FP1 diesel spill begins a day of disruptions in Sochi. read more »

We've seen before that less practice time can often lead to a more unpredictable qualifying and race. read more »

Force India driver Nico Hulkenberg says the outfit will need to adapt quickly across the remainder of the Russian Grand Prix weekend, following a lack of running during Friday... read more »

Lewis Hamilton remains confident Mercedes will be in good shape at the Russian Grand Prix this weekend, despite limited dry running during Friday practice. Mercedes entered the... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen said it is impossible to judge the pecking order for the Russian Grand Prix, branding the farcical opening day of practice "useless". Raikkonen... read more »

Championship leader Lewis Hamilton says he is not fussed by the lack of running during Friday's practice sessions for the Russian Grand Prix. A fluid spillage caused by a... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is unconcerned by the lack of running completed during Friday's practice sessions for the Russian Grand Prix. Drivers were initially… read more »

Formula 1 teams are set to face a busy final practice session prior to qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix due to a disrupted Friday at the Sochi Autodrom. A spillage from a... read more »