The best moments from Friday's practice sessions in Melbourne ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. McLaren's Jenson Button set the fastest time of a... read more »

Paul di Resta believes Force India can progress into the final stage of qualifying at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix read more »

Thursday's press conference, with Eric Boullier, Ross Brawn, Paul Hembery, Adam Parr and Luis Perez Sala. read more »

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso was feeling 'reasonably satisfied' after practice today for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Ross Brawn has played down the performance advantage of his DRS-activated F-duct, as Michael Schumacher led the way on the opening day of practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

HRT team principal Luis Perez-Sala has admitted there is a real danger his cars will not qualify for the Australian Grand Prix this weekend and that the team may have to target... read more »

Sahara Force India made the most of mixed weather conditions in Albert Park as the 2012 season got underway with free practice for the Australian Grand Prix. It will be waiting... read more »

Two teams are in danger of sitting out Sunday’s Australian grand prix. “The idea, here, is to qualify for the race,” Marussia’s Timo... read more »

Michael Schumacher enjoyed a 'promising' start to the Australian Grand Prix weekend today - although he added with the weather conditions so mixed in practice he... read more »

Fernando Alonso feels he did his best in difficult conditions during opening practice for the Australian Grand Prix on Friday... read more »

Red Bull Racing Mark Webber: “We did learn a little today – but after nine weeks of anxious waiting it was a shame with the weather. Mother Nature played a big role and it made... read more »

McLaren's Jenson Button was 'quite happy' following practice today for this Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, the opening round in the 2012 F1 World Championship. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen fears it may take some time for Lotus to deliver a total fix to his power steering problems, after further issues with it hampered his opening day of running at... read more »

Because there was so little dry track time, we will not see a completely accurate picture of relative performance emerge until tomorrow. read more »

Felipe Massa described Friday's practice sessions for the Australian Grand Prix as "a rather difficult first day back" read more »

Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean took to the track for the first practice sessions of 2012 today, with variable weather affecting the opening day of the Australian Grand Prix... read more »

"On days like this you just have to be patient and wait for the right opportunities," says chief engineer Jakob Andreasen. read more »

"Honestly, it's impossible to give any sort of assessment of the performance of the F2012 and on the prospects for this weekend," admits Pat Fry. read more »

"It's been a complicated day but we knew what we were in for," admits Luis Perez-Sala. "What the majority of teams have done during winter, we have to do... read more »

It is "only Friday" as the saying goes, but everyone at Marussia couldn't help but feel rather positive as Timo ended his first day with a brand new car in 12th... read more »

Charles Pic is optimistic he will be able to qualify for the Australian Grand Prix despite the lack of significant running on Friday. read more »

"Today's changeable conditions meant the timesheets probably threw up a few more questions than answers," admits Martin Whitmarsh, "but it was pleasing to... read more »

HRT was not surprised by its assortment of problems in Australian Grand Prix practice on Friday afternoon. After delaying scrutineering to finish assembling Pedro de la... read more »

"Whilst the overall picture is still not clear, Michael and Nico seem quite happy with the cars at the end of today's two sessions," says Ross Brawn. read more »

Jenson Button felt the chance to get some running on a wet track in Australian Grand Prix practice was useful even though it could leave the field unprepared for the dry... read more »