Lewis Hamilton hit yet another landmark in Japan, claiming a scarcely believable 80th pole position in his Formula 1 career - his eighth of the season, and second in Suzuka!... read more »

McLaren denies missing the selection deadline for its tyre submission at Suzuka despite struggling due to limited numbers of sets. read more »

Fernando Alonso thought he had done enough to make it easily into Q2 following "one of the best laps" of his F1 career in Japan.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton secured his eightieth pole position in Formula 1 as he qualified fastest in Japan read more »

Sebastian Vettel has revealed he agreed with the decision to start Q3 on intermediates before finishing a lowly P9 in Japan qualifying. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has heaped praise on his Mercedes strategists after qualifying on pole position in tricky conditions in Japan. read more »

An unfortunate Daniel Ricciardo screamed into his helmet after Renault power let him down once again in Japan. read more »

Toro Rosso got both cars into Q3 in Japan on Saturday, and teased Fernando Alonso on social media after the session. read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes a mistake-free qualifying from Mercedes in Japan shows it is the best team in F1.  read more »

Hartley delighted to record his career-best F1 qualifying result on Saturday at Suzuka, securing sixth place on the grid for Toro Rosso. read more »

There was drama, action, and intrigue aplenty in Suzuka, as the qualifying showdown took centre stage. Take a look at the best bits from Saturday afternoon in Japan... For more... read more »

Toro Rosso uses Fernando Alonso's infamous boast from the Australian Grand Prix after enjoying best qualifying of the season at Honda's home race in Japan, where... read more »

Sebastian Vettel was disappointed Ferrari was unable to show its potential in qualifying in Japan after a dramatic rain-hit Q3 left him ninth.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton will start from pole for the Japanese Grand Prix, immediately ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen. Tyre choice errors from Ferrari sees Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Another swing of momentum in the F1 title race as Hamilton takes pole for Mercedes, while a big error leaves Vettel down in ninth for Ferrari. read more »

Lewis Hamilton takes pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix, with title rival Sebastian Vettel down in ninth after rain. read more »

Changeable conditions and a few off track excursions kept people guessing in final practice in Japan, but one trend that remained was the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton heading the... read more »

Hamilton fastest again in a drizzly final Japanese Grand Prix practice at Suzuka. read more »

Mika Hakkinen vs Michael Schumacher - one of the greatest rivalries in F1 history. In 2000, they picked Japan as the stage for one of the most dramatic qualifying battles ever... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo felt there were positive signs to take away from practice at Suzuka on Friday, and he feels Red Bull should be more competitive on Saturday. read more »

The Finn was well adrift of Lewis Hamilton's fastest times of the day in Japan and knows there is work to be done to be competitive this weekend. read more »

Formula 1 teams are facing higher than expected tyre wear at the Japanese Grand Prix as the result of rain from recent typhoons, which has changed the Suzuka track's roughness read more »

Mercedes may have dominated Friday practice at Suzuka but Valtteri Bottas says the team is expecting a much closer fight for pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton was left surprised by Mercedes' margin over its F1 rivals during Japanese Grand Prix practice at Suzuka.  read more »

Franz Tost has laid down a marker to his two Toro Rosso drivers, saying that they must reach the final part of qualifying in Japan. read more »