Lewis Hamilton takes Suzuka pole, Sebastian Vettel ninth read more »

Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's Japanese GP from pole position ahead of Valtteri Bottas as another strategy mistake cost his title rival Sebastian Vettel. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has secured pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix in a tricky qualifying session that was made complicated by rain. Valtteri Bottas was second fastest, ahead... read more »

Rain arrived at Suzuka to interrupt the usual proceedings in third practice, but as soon as the track dried up, it was Lewis Hamilton again who was fastest on the super soft... 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 »

Lewis Hamilton once again tops the practice time sheets at the Japanese Grand Prix, but Sebastian Vettel was 0.116 seconds behind the Brit ahead of Qualifying at Suzuka. read more »

Lewis Hamilton completes practice sweep at Japanese GP read more »

Lewis Hamilton continued his domination ahead of Japanese Grand Prix qualifying as the final Formula 1 practice session at Suzuka ended early after a Nico Hulkenberg crash read more »

Lewis Hamilton went from P20 before the rain arrived to P1 after it had abated to claim the practice hat-trick at the Japanese GP while Nico Hulkenberg crashed heavily. read more »

Although this year's championship saw the introduction of the hypersoft tyre, Lewis Hamilton has urged Pirelli to go "three steps softer" in 2019. read more »

Pierre Gasly has explained he was slowing down to start a hot lap of his own and thought he had a "five or six seconds" gap to Lewis Hamilton, which he didn't,... read more »

Pierre Gasly was handed his second reprimand of 2018 after causing Lewis Hamilton to take evasive action down the escape road at the final chicane in first practice. 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 »

Lewis Hamilton calls on Pirelli to produce tyres "three or four steps" softer for its 2019 compound range. read more »

Lewis Hamilton wants Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli to move "three steps softer" with its 2019 selection in order to remove "ridiculous" one-stop races read more »

Suzuka has been very kind to Mercedes in recent years, and it seems like the Silver Arrows is again feeling very well at home at the Japanese track. Lewis Hamilton easily went... read more »

Lewis Hamilton fed-up with 'ridiculous' one-stop races read more »

Friday practice flattered Mercedes says Andrew Shovlin after Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas were one-two in both sessions in Suzuka read more »

Lewis Hamilton was flying on Friday in Suzuka as he topped both practice sessions as he looks to extend his championship lead read more »

Pierre Gasly explained his version of events that led to him receiving a reprimand for blocking Lewis Hamilton during opening practice at Suzuka.  read more »

Toto Wolff has dismissed suggestions that Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have both titles wrapped up after building sizeable leads in both the drivers' and constructors'... 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 has admitted that he was surprised to be over three quarters of a second quicker than the Ferraris at Suzuka. read more »

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

Highlights from second practice at Suzuka, where Lewis Hamilton was fastest and there were several lucky escapes for the drivers... For more F1® videos, visit... read more »