Lewis Hamilton has celebrated the "sexy lap" which secured the Mercedes driver a dramatic pole position just ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg in Bahrain. read more »

Nico Rosberg felt sure his last lap improvement was good enough for Bahrain Grand Prix pole - but he didn't count on team-mate Lewis Hamilton... read more »

Despite Nico Rosberg dominating the practice sessions for the Bahrain Grand Prix, World Champion Lewis Hamilton put in the fastest lap ever on the International Circuit and... read more »

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton expressed his delight after smashing the lap record to secure pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Hamilton sat fourth after… read more »

Lewis Hamilton stole pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix from under the nose of Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg with the fastest ever lap of BIC. read more »

Formula 1 debutant Stoffel Vandoorne declared himself happy after he secured 12th position on the grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Vandoorne, filling in for the unfit Fernando... read more »

New qualifying format proves as soporific as Melbourne, though Hamilton lifts spirits with "sexy" pole lap. read more »

Hamilton beats Bahrain lap record to snatch pole from Rosberg read more »

Lewis Hamilton smashed the lap record to claim pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix, ahead of Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg, and the Ferraris of Sebastian… read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest ever lap at Sakhir as he secured pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix, ahead of Nico Rosberg, the 51st of his career. Hamilton had trailed... read more »

Possibly the surprise star of the day, McLaren-Honda driver Jenson Button finished Friday's practice session two with the third fastest lap... read more »

Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo believes he faces a challenge to reach the final segment of qualifying after Friday's pair of practice sessions at Sakhir. Ricciardo, who... read more »

A wheel nut problem caused Sebastian Vettel to stop on track during the second practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix, according to Ferrari. Vettel reported that he lost... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he hit traffic on his quickest FP2 lap in Bahrain after finishing nearly 1.5s behind Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg. Ferrari's threat failed to emerge on... read more »

After Friday's practice session concluded, Red Bull racer Daniel Ricciardo has said that Jenson Button setting the third fastest lap of the day was quite surprising. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo thinks Jenson Button's time in FP2 was impressive regardless of whether the McLaren was on low fuel in Bahrain. Button was the surprise performer in... read more »

Mercedes' Nico Rosberg remained at the top of the times during the second practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Rosberg was fastest on the Soft tyres early on... read more »

Nico Rosberg set the fastest lap in Formula 1's first practice session for this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, leading a Mercedes one-two read more »

Nico Rosberg blitzed the competition, including Lewis Hamilton, as cooler conditions in Bahrain meant a dramatic fall in lap times in FP1... read more »

World Champion Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1's aim of lowering lap times from 2017 won't have the desired effect of increasing the on-track spectacle. Formula 1... read more »

World champion Lewis Hamilton says plans to simply make F1 cars lap five seconds faster in 2017 won't improve the racing. read more »

Lewis Hamilton's pole position lap at the 2016 Australian Grand Prix was 2.5s faster than the lap that secured him his place at the front of the grid at the same race last... read more »

Despite finishing third behind both Mercedes cars at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene says his team's race pace is... read more »

Daniil Kvyat has bemoaned his misfortune in Melbourne for the second year running after he suffered an electrical failure on the formation lap read more »

Romain Grosjean has won F1's first official Driver of the Day award for his sixth-place finish on Haas' debut at the Australian Grand Prix. Grosjean, who started... read more »