Fernando Alonso says he is encouraged by the progress Ferrari has made during practice for the Chinese Grand Prix after finishing first and second in FP1 and FP2 respectively read more »

Marussia drivers Jules Bianchi and Max Chilton admitted it was difficult to get into a rhythm during practice for the Chinese Grand Prix after a few problems blighted their... read more »

It has been a good day. We had a complicated and involved programme which we completed. read more »

In race conditions we are not yet where we should be. With these settings we are losing speed on the straights. This is something we have to look into. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is on the back foot slightly despite being fastest in Friday practice for the Chinese Grand Prix, and has welcomed the challenge from Ferrari read more »

Our long runs looked pretty good and we did more laps than we thought we would. read more »

Both drivers are finding it tricky to get a good balance around this circuit, which has some challenging characteristics, so we have some more work to do overnight. read more »

Force India racer Sergio Perez says he needs to improve the balance of the VJM07 ahead of qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix on Saturday. read more »

Off the back of what was a very positive test last week, it is unfortunate that we have arrived here with a couple of issues, which have hampered the programme. read more »

Adrian Sutil says that Sauber faces a lot of work in order to improve the C33 and provide the team a with a chance of fighting for points at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Jenson Button thinks Daniel Ricciardo is the only driver with a chance of coming close to the Mercedes cars at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix read more »

Pastor Maldonado has taken responsibility for his crash at the pit entry during free practice for the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

All in all a good day, despite some issues with the ERS system going on and off, but everything should be solved for tomorrow. read more »

We are now much closer to the limits on both cars and the positive results that seem to have transferred across into the times as well. read more »

Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo both think there's more to come from Mercedes after opening practice for the Chinese GP on Friday. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo is hoping to challenge for a top three F1 finish in the Chinese Grand Prix, but accepts that Red Bull faces a stern challenge. read more »

Sebastian Vettel suspects Mercedes will still be the clear favourite at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, despite a closer fought practice session on Friday read more »

Renault has made progress with their power unit ahead of this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, according to head of track operations Remi Taffin. Renault has been on the back... read more »

Nico Rosberg expects the greatest challenge to his chance of victory at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix to come from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Sebastian Vettel insists that Red Bull still has a lot of ground to make up on Mercedes, despite running the F1 pacesetters closer in practice for the Chinese GP. read more »

Lewis Hamilton narrowly edged Ferrari's Fernando Alonso out to go fastest in the second practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver's 1:38.315... read more »

Marcus Ericsson says that he is sure there is a 'considerable' amount of time still to come from Caterham at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix. Ericsson was the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes still have work to do on his W05 even after setting the fastest time in practice for the Chinese GP. read more »

Mercedes may not have trounced the field in Chinese practice but Sebastian Vettel reckons that's because "maybe they didn't run full beans today"... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he learned little from the opening day of practice for the Chinese Grand Prix, despite setting the pace. read more »