Qualifying statistics This was Nico Rosberg’s first ever pole position. Although he was the youngest ever driver to set a fastest race lap, aged 20 at the 2006 Bahrain Grand... read more »

A race win may still elude Lewis Hamilton in 2012, with three different teams having won the first three races, but the McLaren driver does lead the World Championship after... read more »

Michael Schumacher hopes Mercedes can keep up its new-found winning pace at forthcoming races. Despite always qualifying strongly with its ‘double-DRS’, the... read more »

Championship standings following the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, round 3 out of 20 in the 2012 FIA F1 World Championship. read more »

Full result of the 2012 of the UBS Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes man Nico Rosberg converts pole into victory in China and claims his very first win at the pinnacle of the sport. read more »

7.45am Hello and welcome to forumula1.com’s live coverage of the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix. The weather is overcast in Shanghai but there doesn’t look to be... read more »

Head over to our new live race report centre for live text commentary and images from the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix from the Shanghai International read more »

Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn says Michael Schumacher's improved form in 2012 has come as no surprise, and believes the seven-time champion's return to the front will... read more »

Mark Webber expects Red Bull Racing to focus on the latest specification exhaust package in the long-term despite team-mate Sebastian Vettel reverting to the team;s original... read more »

Apr.14 (GMM) One of Sebastian Vettel's engineers has admitted the reigning double world champion is currently playing second fiddle to Mark Webber. Cyril Dumont, who... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen was disappointed following qualifying for the F1 2012 Chinese Grand Prix today, even though he set the fifth fastest time. read more »

After another difficult qualifying session, Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber will start sixth in the F1 2012 Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Felipe Massa is hoping for his first points of the season at the Chinese Grand Prix after showing signs of a return to form during Saturday's qualifying session read more »

Mercedes boss Norbert Haug was bowled over by Nico Rosberg's pole position time today in qualifying for the 2012 F1 Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Continuing Sauber’s remarkable run of form in the 2012 Formula 1 season, Kamui Kobayashi will start third on the grid in China. This follows second place in the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton remains confident that he can overcome his grid penalty to claim a first race win of 2012. read more »

Somewhere in Shanghai, Bernie Ecclestone is sat smiling and rubbing his hands with glee. Three qualifying sessions and two races have provided little evidence as to where the... read more »

Combined times from all three practice sessions for the 2012 UBS Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Apr.13 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg insists he is happy in formula one without his famous manager Willi Weber. After a year on the reserve bench, the German returned to the grid in... read more »

Apr.13 (GMM) Whilst admitting the RB8 has "very nervous" handling, Sebastian Vettel insists there is nothing fundamentally wrong with the 2012 Red Bull. The German... read more »

Apr.13 (GMM) Heikki Kovalainen has dismissed advice he should quit Caterham as soon as possible. Fellow Finn Mika Salo, a former Ferrari and Toyota driver, told the... read more »

Apr.13 (GMM) F1's governing body has moved to end the uncertainty about next week's Bahrain grand prix by insisting the race will definitely go ahead. "The FIA... read more »

Although he is pleased with Mercedes’ progress between the 2011 and 2012 F1 seasons, Friday pace-setter Michael Schumacher admits that more needs to come from the... read more »

Hundreds of guests were in attendance at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas on Thursday for a ‘topping off’ ceremony. The Texas track will host the... read more »