Despite his domination of 2011, Sebastian Vettel has clinched a somewhat surprising pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix. McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton was fastest... read more »

Sebastian Vettel took his 10th pole position of the season at Suzuka, denying Jenson Button the top spot by just 0.009 seconds. read more »

Welcome to live text commentary for the 2011 Japanese Grand Prix qualifying session from the Suzuka circuit. You can follow the commentary via this page, our read more »

Jenson Button completes sweep of free practice at Suzuka, but questions remain over true Red Bull pace. read more »

Bruno Senna’s Suzuka weekend suffered a setback on Saturday morning as the Brazilian endured a sizeable accident on the exit of Spoon Curve. After running out too... read more »

Jenson Button claimed the practice hat-trick at Suzuka on Saturday morning when he topped a shortened practice session.... read more »

Jenson Button is quickest in final practice ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton, as Vettel continues to keep refuse to show his hand. read more »

Jenson Button has headed a McLaren one-two in final practice for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday morning, confirming that the 2009 Champion has topped all Suzuka sessions... read more »

Jenson Button completed a clean sweep of fastest practice times as he led the way in the final session before qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka read more »

Sauber used the first of their four curfew exemptions at Suzuka on Friday night as they needed extra time for aero work... read more »

Paul Hembery: "There's no question that Suzuka is an extremely tough track for the tyres, so we're pleased with the way that our tyres have read more »

Adrian Sutil, 12th: "Suzuka is always a circuit that brings a smile to my face and I enjoyed driving the car this afternoon. We did the read more »

Bruno Senna, 14th: "It was great to drive in Suzuka again because it's such a fantastic circuit. We spent the day working on the new read more »

Williams now face a weekend of playing catch up after both Rubens Barrichello and Pastor Maldonado saw their practice cut short in Japan today due to a number of issues. read more »

The McLaren team was well underway today at the Suzuka International Circuit. Jenson Button topped the time sheets in both sessions and even though Lewis Hamilton ended eighth... read more »

Ferrari's Pat Fry, Paddy Lowe of McLaren and Adrian Newey from Red Bull were among those who attended Friday's press conference at Suzuka... read more »

Jenson Button said that Red Bull has the fastest car at Suzuka despite topping both practice sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix read more »

Jenson Button, 1st: "It's always fun driving around Suzuka, particularly when you have a good car beneath you. This is an amazing circuit - the read more »

Both Toro Rosso drivers and the team in its entirety were happy to see a troublefree day of Friday running at Suzuka. New components were succesfully tested on both cars while... read more »

Oct.7 (GMM) It is business as usual for formula one this weekend despite earlier fears about the Fukushima nuclear crisis. Red Bull denied reports it made special... read more »

Oct.7 (GMM) With Jenson Button now the last man standing as a hazard to Sebastian Vettel's 2011 title, morning practice at Suzuka seemed to follow the script. For the... read more »

Oct.6 (GMM) Talk of a special meeting this weekend to discuss Lewis Hamilton's aggressive driving in 2011 was played down in the Suzuka paddock on Thursday. Multiple... read more »

Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg began the MERCEDES GP PETRONAS team's weekend in Suzuka today with the first two practice sessions ahead of Sunday's... read more »

Bruno Senna is hopeful that Renault will be able to stick with the car updates it has introduced at the Japanese Grand Prix after an encouraging opening day of practice in Suzuka. read more »

Williams' season-long tale of woe carried through into Japan when neither driver saw the end of Friday's second practice... read more »