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Driver and team reaction

A round-up of the drivers' thoughts after the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne




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Hamilton left angry after a poor weekend

There was no disguising Lewis Hamilton's anger after team strategy and then poor driving from Mark Webber cost him a potential podium-finish




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Kobayashi's wing failure due to contact

Sauber has ruled out the possibility that a front wing failure caused Kamui Kobayashi's three car pile-up at the start of the Australian Grand Prix




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Hamilton frustrated by 'silly' Webber

Lewis Hamilton has labelled Mark Webber's botched attempt to pass him at the Australian Grand Prix in the closing stages as "silly"




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Button not predicting regular wins

Jenson Button is not expecting to repeat his race-winning Australian Grand Prix performance at the coming rounds of the championship




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McLaren admits it let one-two finish slip

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has admitted that Lewis Hamilton could have finished second at the Australian Grand Prix had the team not called him in for a second pit stop




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Media hits out at 'sad postscript ' Schumacher

Two races into his much-publicised comeback and Michael Schumacher is already feeling the heat after finishing tenth out of 14 finishers at the Australian Grand Prix.




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Alonso dismisses Schumacher claims as 'nonsense'

Fernando Alonso has revealed that Michael Schumacher suspected he deliberately held up the German during qualifying in Melbourne




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Australian start time to be made earlier

An earlier race start time for next year's Australian Grand Prix is likely, Michael Schumacher has revealed




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Australian GP boss labels F1 drivers 'prima donnas'

The boss of the Australian Grand Prix Ron Walker has labelled Formula One drivers "lazy prima donnas" after they complained about low light levels at this year's race




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Australian Grand Prix records big losses

This year's Australian Grand Prix cost taxpayers almost $10 million more than the previous Melbourne race




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Magnussen not ready to deputise for Alonso in Melbourne

Kevin Magnussen says he would not feel fully prepared to race for McLaren in Australia if Fernando Alonso is declared unfit for the season opener




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Alonso to miss Australian GP on medical advice

Fernando Alonso will not compete at the Australian Grand Prix on the recommendation of doctors as he continues to recover from his testing crash in Barcelona




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Alonso understands recommendation to miss Australia

Fernando Alonso says he fully understands why doctors have recommended he sit out the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on March 15.




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Drivers and teams sorry for fans

Formula One drivers and team bosses have expressed their sympathy for the paying spectators who turned up in appalling conditions at Suzuka on Saturday only to see qualifying postponed until Sunday morning




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Hamilton shocked by Saturday conditions

Lewis Hamilton confessed that the conditions he drove in during Saturday's third practice session at Suzuka were some of the worst in his career




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Hamilton handed five place grid penalty for gearbox change

Lewis Hamilton's championship chances have been dealt a further blow after the McLaren driver was handed a five place grid penalty for the team changing his gearbox




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Vettel confirms rapid pace by taking pole for Red Bull

Sebastian Vettel lived up to expectations at Suzuka by taking pole for the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber




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Vettel thankful for dry qualifying

Sebastian Vettel was thankful for a dry for Sunday morning qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix, after he put his peerless Red Bull on pole




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Hamilton laments nightmare weekend so far

Lewis Hamilton said the Japanese Grand Prix had so far been one of the worst weekends of his season




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Button confident about hard tyre choice

Jenson Button is confident his alternative tyre strategy in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix could still pay off




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Driver reaction from the Japanese Grand Prix

Driver and team reaction after the Japanese Grand Prix




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Vettel and Webber dominate for Red Bull

Sebastian Vettel recorded a start-to-finish victory at an incident-packed Japanese Grand Prix, with team-mate Mark Webber taking second to complete a perfect weekend for Red Bull




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Vettel dedicates victory to team after 'incredible day'

Sebastian Vettel said that he had fallen in love with the Suzuka circuit after winning the Japanese Grand Prix for the second time




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Webber satisfied with second in Japan

Mark Webber said he was happy to finish second behind team-mate Sebastian Vettel and maintain his lead at the top of the championship standings




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Podiums enough says Alonso

Fernando Alonso said that third was the best he could have hoped for on the circuit least suited to Ferrari of the remaining races




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Petrov handed Korea grid penalty

Vitaly Petrov has been slapped with a five place grid penalty for the Korean Grand Prix for his part in the accident at the start of the Japanese Grand Prix




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Massa blames ill fortune for disappointing Sunday

Felipe Massa refused to take the blame for his move on the opening lap that led to his retirement, instead blaming bad luck




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Driver reaction after Friday practice

Driver and team reaction after the first practice sessions for the Korean Grand Prix




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Testing from Jerez - As it happened

Follow live action from the third day of testing in Jerez




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Nasr quickest as McLaren-Honda makes limited progress

The third day of pre-season testing in Jerez saw Sauber's Felipe Nasr at the top of the timesheets, while McLaren made limited progress with its new Honda-powered MP4-30 and Red Bull were delayed by a lengthily Renault engine change




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Raikkonen tops final day, slow progress for McLaren

Kimi Raikkonen put Ferrari at the top of the Jerez timesheets for the third day in four as the first week of pre-season testing came to a close on Wednesday




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Sainz blames high wind for test-ending accident

Toro Rosso rookie Carlos Sainz Jr blamed high winds for the crash he suffered late on Sunday in Barcelona and said it spoiled his most encouraging day of testing so far




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Verstappen: F1 debut feels natural despite age

Max Verstappen says his early elevation to Formula One feels perfectly normal after he received some pearls of wisdom ahead of his debut from some of the sport's most experienced drivers




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Mixed emotions for Toro Rosso rookies in qualifying

Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz called his first qualifying session a "dream" after finishing eighth, but 17-year-old team-mate Max Verstappen was left rueing a mistake which cost him a place in Q3 in Australia




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Kubica sacrificed qualifying time for strong race




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Hamilton admits McLaren was not quick enough

Lewis Hamilton is pinning his hopes on his McLaren's race pace at the Monaco Grand Prix, after he claimed to have extracted everything from it in qualifying and only claimed fifth on the grid




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Driver reaction after Monaco Grand Prix

All the driver's reaction after the Monaco Grand Prix




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Webber dominates from start to finish

Mark Webber completed a start-to-finish victory in the Monaco Grand Prix, his second win in succession, to go joint top in the drivers' championship with team-mate Sebastian Vettel




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'One of my greatest days' - Webber

Mark Webber said his win in the Monaco Grand Prix was "one of the greatest days" of his life.




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Driver-by-driver run down

A quick look at how the 24 drivers got on during the Monaco Grand Prix




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Trulli apologises for Chandhok shunt

Jarno Trulli has apologised to Karun Chandhok after taking him out the Monaco Grand Prix within seven laps of the chequered flag




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Schumacher demoted to 12th after safety-car penalty

Michael Schumacher and Ross Brawn said they were confident there would be no penalty after Schumacher's last-lap overtake of Fernando Alonso




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Mercedes appeals Schumacher penalty

Mercedes will appeal the stewards' decision to penalise Michael Schumacher for overtaking Fernando Alonso at the final corner of the Monaco Grand Prix




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Alonso rues Saturday morning crash

Fernando Alonso was left wondering what might have been after fighting through the field from last to sixth at the Monaco Grand Prix




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McLaren error caused Button retirement

Jenson Button has confirmed that his engine failure and retirement from the Monaco Grand Prix was caused by a cooling cover being left on his left-hand sidepod during the formation lap




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Mercedes ponders Schumacher appeal

Mercedes has not decided whether to proceed with its appeal against the decision of the stewards at the Monaco Grand Prix




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Barrichello defends steering-wheel claims

Rubens Barrichello has denied suggestions he recklessly endangered his Formula One rivals at the Monaco Grand Prix




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Hill has doubts over benefits of driver stewards

Damon Hill is no longer sure former drivers should be acting as full FIA stewards at grands prix




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Loose manhole cover caused Barrichello's crash

A loose manhole cover was responsible for causing Rubens Barrichello's spectacular accident in the Monaco Grand Prix