Daniel Ricciardo, 16th: "I enjoy this track a lot so I am disappointed with my qualifying position, because I thought I might have had a chance to do a bit better: top ten... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg, 11th: "I had a pretty good run in both Q1 and Q2 - managing to avoid the traffic and my quick lap in Q2 was pretty neat so I don't think I could have... read more »

Fernando Alonso, 6th: "In Italy there's a saying, 'he who goes slowly, goes well and goes far,' right? Well, that's what we are doing: step by step we... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo, 16th: “I enjoy this track a lot so I am disappointed with my qualifying position, because I thought I might have had a chance to do a bit better:... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi, 12th: “Of course I had hoped for a better result today. With the super soft tyre compound you only have one lap to set a good time. I managed to... read more »

While Sauber F1 Team driver Kamui Kobayashi was just missing out on making it into the top ten qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix by finishing 12th in Q2, Sergio Perez was... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen, 18th: “That was a good session for me. I've had a good balance all weekend and I went into this session knowing I could push. I'd said to... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen believes he could have made it into Q2 in this afternoon's qualifying session for the Monaco Grand Prix had it not been for traffic. read more »

Jenson Button posted his second poor qualifying performance in as many races by missing the cut for Q3 in Monaco. read more »

Felipe Massa has admitted that Ferrari aren't happy with how he has performed recently in comparison with team-mate Fernando Alonso, but he insists they support him. The... read more »

As consistently reported on The Flying Lap, Pastor Maldonado has been showing great promise ever since he made his F1 debut in Melbourne last year; we were also very... read more »

Jenson Button is striving to solve car setup difficulties when F1 continues in Monaco next weekend. In Barcelona, the McLaren driver was knocked out in Q2 qualifying... read more »

Felipe Massa blamed traffic in Q2 for his disappointing 17th place on the Spanish Grand Prix grid. read more »

Ferrari had a very different qualifying session for both its drivers. While Fernando Alonso shone in front of his home crowd to qualify in third place, Felipe Massa was... read more »

Red Bull Racing will not find itself on the front end of the grid this time. Sebastian Vettel qualifying in 8th after deciding not to set a time in the final part of... read more »

Fernando Alonso, 3rd: "This third place is not what we had expected. We were counting on making a step forward that would allow us to get into Q3 with less difficulty than... read more »

There were some surprising eliminations in Q2; however these drivers will feel the benefit of having more fresh tyres, so it will be interesting to see what they can do with them. read more »

For the second time this year both the Sauber F1 Team drivers have made it into Q3. While Sergio Perez was able to secure his best qualifying result in Formula One so far with... read more »

Pastor Maldonado claimed his first front row grid position today in qualifying for tomorrow's Spanish Grand Prix. After topping the times in Q2, Pastor drove a great... read more »

Paul Hembery: "Strategy was at the forefront of qualifying today, with a gap of around 0.8 seconds between the hard and the soft tyres, depending on the team.... read more »

A hydraulic leak was the reason for Kamui Kobayashi’s absence from Q3 qualifying in Barcelona on Saturday. Although the Japanese driver had done enough to pass into... read more »

Jenson Button is unsure where the speed he showed in Friday practice has gone after failing to reach the last segment of qualifying at Barcelona. read more »

Sebastian Vettel, 8th: “A pretty different session today; it was extremely tight. From Q1 onwards we decided to go on the soft tyres. The first run in Q2... read more »

Nico Rosberg, 7th: "That was a tricky Qualifying session this afternoon, and seventh position was about the most that we could have achieved. It was a challenge to find... read more »

Paul di Resta: “It has been quite a difficult weekend so far trying to get the car dialled into the circuit. In fact, it was only during the my final qualifying run... read more »