12.45pm BST Hello and welcome to forumula1.com’s live coverage of the Turkish Grand Prix 2011. The weather in Istanbul is fine and sunny, hot and completely unlike it... read more »

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh is adamant that his team will be closer to Red Bull in Spain in a fortnight when it introduces upgrades it could not run in Turkey, and is still... read more »

Mark Webber has said that it is unlikely that there will be another clash with RBR team-mate Sebastian Vettel a year on from their Istanbul fall-out. read more »

Ferrari will line up fifth and tenth on the Istanbul grid, with Fernando Alonso leading the way. The Spaniard, who has not started in any other position so far this year, also... read more »

Sebastian Vettel today dominated qualifying for tomorrow’s Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul Park. The Red Bull man was almost half a second quicker than his nearest... read more »

Michael Schumacher was as surprised as he was disappointed in Istanbul on Saturday, having managed no more than eighth place as Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg qualified third... read more »

Nico Rosberg was 'very happy' after putting his Mercedes third on the grid for the F1 2011 Turkish Grand Prix today at Istanbul Park. read more »

Turkey marks the first time that Adrian Sutil has out-qualified Force India team-mate Paul di Resta, whose Istanbul weekend began with learning the track in the wet on Friday.... read more »

It was another encouraging afternoon for the Force India Formula One Team as Adrian Sutil and his rookie team mate Paul di Resta qualified in P12 and P13 respectively for... read more »

Despite finally making it into the top-ten shoot-out in Turkey, Michael Schumacher was not happy with his P8 on the Istanbul grid... read more »

Read what the drivers and teams had to say after qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix read more »

Nico Rosberg was left feeling upbeat after qualifying at Istanbul Park on Saturday afternoon, claiming his best grid spot since Malaysia last year. The Mercedes GP man will... read more »

Sebastian Vettel was once again the class of the field in qualifying for the Turkish GP, maintaining the record that has seen him start every race this year from pole. read more »

Jenson Button admits that the decision to perform two flying laps in Turkish Grand Prix qualifying could be a mistake. The 2009 Champion, who won the Istanbul event in his... read more »

Sebastian Vettel took pole position for Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix with ease, setting just one lap in the final session of qualifying to save a fresh set of soft tyres... read more »

Sebastian Vettel was delighted with his one and only Q3 lap at Turkey’s Istanbul Park on Saturday afternoon, outpacing team-mate Mark Webber by over four tenths of a second to... read more »

Sebastian Vettel makes it four-from-four in qualifying at the start of the 2011 F1 season. read more »

Heikki Kovalainen was left buoyed by another strong qualifying performance at Istanbul Park on Saturday afternoon, with the Finn leading the way out of the teams that entered... read more »

Sebastian Vettel continued his 100 per cent pole position record for 2011 in Turkey, his lack of dry running on Friday proving no disadvantage whatsoever as he blitzed all... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has said that he is prepared to go wheel-to-wheel with his rivals with a McLaren victory important in Turkey. read more »

Welcome to live text commentary of the 2011 Turkish Grand Prix from Istanbul Park. You can follow the live commentary via this page, our Twitter (@F1TimesLive) read more »

Despite his crash from yesterday, Red Bull Racing driver Sebastian Vettel was the fastest man at Istanbul during the third and final free practice session this morning. The... read more »

Sebastian Vettel shows no effects of missing Friday practice by topping Saturday morning's timesheet in Turkey. read more »

Sebastian Vettel was able to bounce back from the critical error he made yesterday to set the fastest time during the third and final practice session at Istanbul Park on... read more »

Paul Hembery: "We've been delighted to welcome Mr Tronchetti to Istanbul, on what has been a historic day for Pirelli. We've seen our intermediate and read more »