Nico Rosberg expressed confidence over his and Mercedes' pace after Friday's pair of practice sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Nico Rosberg revelled in the performance of his Mercedes F1 car as he provided the only opposition to Mercedes team-mate - and championship leader - Lewis Hamilton in Japan. read more »

Nico Rosberg does not think Mercedes will have a weak point this weekend after the pace it showed on both its long runs and over one lap during Friday practice read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is encouraged by Mercedes's pace advantage following Friday's practice sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Hamilton topped the... read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg were both surprised at how big the team's advantage was during free practice for the Japanese Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton found his form in second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix as he posted a 1:35.078 to clear team-mate Nico Rosberg by almost a quarter of a second. Full... read more »

Nico Rosberg pipped Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to the fastest first practice lap by just 0.151 seconds for this weekend's 2014 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix.   FP1... read more »

Lewis Hamilton set fastest time in second practice in the Japanese Grand Prix, beating team-mate and title rival Nico Rosberg by 0.24 seconds. read more »

Lewis Hamilton hit back in Practice Two to finish Friday as the fastest man at Suzuka, two tenths clear of team-mate Nico Rosberg. read more »

Lewis Hamilton flips the script to claim fastest time of Japanese Grand Prix FP2 from Mercedes F1 team-mate Nico Rosberg... read more »

Nico Rosberg set the fastest time during first practice ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. By lapping around the epic track in 1:35.461, he was 0.151s fastest than his... read more »

Championship leader Lewis Hamilton set the quickest time during the second practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Hamilton's time of 1:35.078 was 0.240s... read more »

Nico Rosberg set the fastest time during the opening practice session ahead of this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. In dry and fine conditions the German set a time of... read more »

Nico Rosberg beat Mercedes team-mate and title rival Lewis Hamilton to set the fastest time in first practice at the Japanese GP. read more »

Nico Robserg was fastest during FP1 for the Japanese Grand Prix as Max Verstappen became the youngest driver to take part in a grand prix weekend read more »

Nico Rosberg heads a Mercedes 1-2 in opening F1 practice for the Japanese Grand Prix. read more »

Nico Rosberg topped the first practice session at the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton read more »

Nico Rosberg quickest in opening session in Japan as Max Verstappen's historic, and impressive, debut ends in power unit failure. read more »

Nico Rosberg's hopes of returning to the top of the Championship standings where given a boost on Friday morning when he was quickest at Suzuka... read more »

Nico Rosberg was fastest in first practice for the Japanese GP on Friday morning as Max Verstappen made history as F1's youngest driver. read more »

Nico Rosberg edged out Mercedes Formula 1 team-mate Lewis Hamilton in the battle to set the fastest time in the first free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix read more »

Nico Rosberg topped Friday morning's opening free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka, edging out Mercedes team-mate and new championship leader Lewis... read more »

Heading into the Japanese GP weekend, as the 2014 title fight reaches its climax, Nico Rosberg has no time to dwell on the past. read more »

Nico Rosberg says he has an "inner trust" that Mercedes is going to overcome the reliability problems that saw him lose the championship lead in Singapore read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he expects Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg to be "stronger than ever" at the Japanese Grand Prix, as the latter looks to recover from the... read more »