Sebastian Vettel very nearly parked up in Q1, but then went on a charge to second place on the grid for the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

SOCHI, Melbourne -- Jolyon Palmer refused to blame his Q1 crash on his long list of Renault problems in the build-up to qualifying in Sochi, saying he just made a "simple... read more »

Sergio Perez was a big-name exit from Q1, while Fernando Alonso was unable to run in Q2 as his MCL32 requires a PU change. read more »

Dropping out of qualifying in Q1 on Saturday, Max Verstappen says he was "not expecting" to finish on the podium in Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Misfire caused Q1 exit for Max Verstappen in China read more »

Sauber stand-in Antonio Giovinazzi apologised to his team after a heavy crash in qualifying left it with an overnight repair job on his car ahead of Sunday's Chinese Grand... read more »

Despite dropping out of qualifying Q1 due to an engine issue, Max Verstappen is confident he can charge back up the order in China - particularly if it rains. read more »

Jolyon Palmer qualified eighteenth on the grid for the Chinese Grand Prix after being caught out by Antonio Giovinazzi's late crash on Saturday. read more »

Esteban Ocon was one of the drivers to be caught out by Antonio Giovinazzi's crash late on in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton claimed his sixth pole in a row and sixth in China, while Max Verstappen failed to get out of Q1 with software issues. read more »

Mixed fortunes today with Sergio making Q3 and Esteban losing out to the yellow flags in Q1. read more »

Max Verstappen's disastrous qualifying for Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix was down to a misfire caused by an ignition coil problem read more »

Romain Grosjean blames 'hard luck' for Q1 exit, believes Q3 possible read more »

Stewards confirm that Joylon Palmer and Romain Grosjean will drop to the back of the grid after failing to slow for yellow flags in Q1. read more »

Antonio Giovinazzi apologetic after heavy Q1 crash read more »

Max Verstappen wants rain to level the playing field in China, but played down a performance reminiscent of Brazil in 2016. read more »

Max Verstappen is pinning his hopes on a wet Chinese Grand Prix after a technical problem led to him dropping out in the first qualifying phase on… read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne was disappointed with his Q1 exit from Saturday's qualifying in Shanghai as he felt there was "definitely" a chance at a spot in the second... read more »

Haas' Kevin Magnussen admitted he "messed up" his qualifying runs through overdriving as he was knocked out of Q1 at the Australian Grand Prix. Magnussen… read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr. says he was relieved to take eighth on the grid for the Australian Grand Prix after struggling with the balance of his STR12 during the early… read more »

Jolyon Palmer has slammed his Renault Formula One car after a poor qualifying performance left him on the back-row of the grid for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.... read more »

Williams rookie Lance Stroll insists he will "stay calm," despite enduring a difficult Saturday as he prepares for his Formula 1 debut at the Australian Grand… read more »

Carlos Sainz believes Toro Rosso paid the price for limited running in practice as both the Spaniard and his team-mate failed to make it out of Q1 in Abu Dhabi... read more »

Jenson Button believes there is "something not right" with his McLaren MP4-31 after he slumped to a Q1 exit during qualifying in Brazil. Button had been… read more »

Romain Grosjean was pleased to break into Q3 at the Interlagos circuit on Saturday especially as his seventh place came on the back of two Q1 exits. read more »