Fernando Alonso says Friday practice is a key part of the weekend for McLaren as it continues to unlock more speed from the Honda-powered MP4-30. read more »

Jolyon Palmer will be back in a Lotus as the F1 action kicks off in Bahrain this Friday, looking to make the most of a track he knows well from GP2. read more »

Jenson Button admits to being perplexed by McLaren's inability to carry its Friday form into qualifying at the F1 Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

The transcript from the Friday Press Conference ahead of this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix read more »

Jenson Button proved a happy man after the first two free practice sessions of the Chinese Grand Prix weekend. McLaren Honda therein enjoyed a positive day, eventually seeing... read more »

ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the paddock after Friday practice for the Chinese Grand Prix Mercedes Lewis Hamilton: "Today was definitely an improvement... read more »

McLaren pairing Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso are eyeing a Q2 slot following an impressive practice session on Friday which saw them come within two seconds of Mercedes.... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen thinks Ferrari can expect a close fight with Mercedes at the Chinese Grand Prix. Though Lewis Hamilton returned Mercedes to the top of the timing screens on... read more »

Today's press conference with Yasuhisa Arai, James Allison, Andrew Green, Paul Monaghan, James Key and Pat Symonds. read more »

Jenson Button believes McLaren can make Q2 in China after a being "pleasantly surprised" by the amount of progress the team showed on Friday. McLaren-Honda has been a... read more »

Fernando Alonso said Friday practice at the Chinese Grand Prix was better than expected for McLaren after the cars finished the second session 10th and 12th fastest. McLaren... read more »

Reflections from within the F1 paddock after the opening day of track action at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen left the Shanghai International Circuit in high spirits on Friday after a day without any major problems for Ferrari... read more »

Yasuhisa Arai, Andrew Green, James Key, Paul Monaghan, James Allison and Pat Symonds attended Friday's FIA press conference... read more »

The McLaren-Honda team enjoyed a positive Friday as the team showed signs of improvement in both free practice sessions for the Chinese Grand Prix. Jenson ... read more »

Felipe Massa has blamed a stalled rear-wing for his free practice two spin which saw him miss the second half of the session after making contact with the tyre wall. The... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo claimed P3 on the timesheets after Friday practice at the Chinese Grand Prix, and hopes to still be there as the F1 weekend moves on... read more »

Seb Vettel was pleased with Ferrari's "solid session" on Friday and again stressed the importance of focusing on their own results instead of looking at rivals... read more »

Felipe Massa has revealed that his rear wing stalled just before he crashed during FP2 at the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday... read more »

Valtteri Bottas is confident that Williams can be a match for Red Bull in this weekend's Chinese F1 Grand Prix - but is Ferrari within reach as well? read more »

It hasn't been the best of days for us today, but it's only Friday so we still have time to get back to where we know we can be. read more »

Ferrari are capable of beating Mercedes in the Chinese GP despite the Silver Arrows’ outright pace advantage, the Sky F1 pundits have concluded after Friday Practice in Shanghai. read more »

Lewis Hamilton dominated Friday's practices at the Shanghai circuit while Ferrari and Red Bull got involved in the mix... read more »

It was another positive Friday. We had no major issues, so we were able to complete our planned programme. read more »

Lewis Hamilton expressed his satisfaction after enjoying a smoother start to the Chinese Grand Prix weekend than Malaysia. Hamilton's Friday running at… read more »