Pace-setter for much of FP1, Lewis Hamilton believes his Mercedes is "back to normal" after Singapore and Malaysia issues. read more »

The amount of running was of course severely limited, but already the potential when it comes to race pace is clear to see. read more »

Sebastian Vettel says the surge in pace from Red Bull in recent races makes things "interesting" for Ferrari and Mercedes after their season-long duel. read more »

SUZUKA, Japan -- Sebastian Vettel is looking forward to showing what his Ferrari is capable of at the Japanese Grand Prix after two disappointing results at the last two races.... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he is much happier with his Mercedes car so far this race weekend after balance and pace issues tarnished his Malaysia running. read more »

Max Verstappen is confident that Red Bull will have the pace to fight at the front at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix, regardless of the weather… read more »

Practice Two at the Japanese GP was a near total washout as only five drivers posted a time in the treacherous conditions, with Lewis Hamilton setting the pace. read more »

Sebastian Vettel sets the pace in opening practice session as Sainz crashes and rain threatens. read more »

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel set the pace in first Japanese Grand Prix practice, edging out Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton in a session interrupted by Carlos Sainz Jr... read more »

Sebastian Vettel set the early pace at the Japanese GP but championship rival Lewis Hamilton was just two tenths of a second behind in Practice One. read more »

Sebastian Vettel set the pace during first practice for the Japanese Grand Prix, lapping almost a second-and-a-half quicker than last year's pole position time… read more »

Renault are looking to improve their pace in qualifying during 2018, with engine mode settings for qualifying set to be introduced. read more »

SUZUKA, Japan -- Lewis Hamilton is wary of how much potential performance Ferrari's latest upgrades could deliver at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix if Sebastian... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says Ferrari's promising pace in Malaysia gives him confident to bounce back from a dreadful couple of races. read more »

Off the pace in Malaysia, Toto Wolff insists Mercedes are not the favourites heading into this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. Although Mercedes have dominated Suzuka in... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg and Cyril Abiteboul both admit that whilst poor starts didn't help on Sunday, the race never really came to them and they were unable to show the... read more »

Renault's Cyril Abiteboul has blamed part of the team's lack of pace at the Malaysian Grand Prix on Jolyon Palmer's double spins - and doesn't want to see... read more »

Sauber's German driver is happy with his progress and hoping for better results in the final races of the season read more »

Kevin Magnussen says Haas never had the pace for a strong result in Malaysia. read more »

Sauber F1 Team's Marcus Ericsson laments lack of pace in Malaysia. read more »

Chasing a fourth World title, Lewis Hamilton has told Mercedes what he wants from the car come Japan after struggling for pace at Sepang. read more »

In world championship terms, the Malaysia GP could be regarded as yet another successful weekend for Mercedes. read more »

Haas chief Guenther Steiner reckons the team's lack of pace across one lap ruined its prospects of scoring points at the Malaysian Grand Prix. Romain… read more »

"We knew from his long run pace that he had around 0.8s to 1.0s, which is rare. Most races it’s 0.1s or 0.2s but 0.8s up we knew was going to happen." read more »

Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has said the team "continue to believe in ourselves" after being encouraged by Sebastian Vettel's race pace. read more »