Sauber's Kamui Kobayashi says he never expected to qualify second for the 2012 Belgian Grand Prix. The Japanese driver is only the second to start on the front-row... read more »

Qualifying second for the Belgian Grand Prix was completely unexpected, according to Kamui Kobayashi read more »

Helmut Marko says it is vital that Sebastian Vettel starts to qualify better if he wants to be F1 champion read more »

Ferrari's pace, or lack of during the early part of the season, has been helped by the wet weather according to technical boss Pat Fry. The Englishman believes the team,... read more »

HRT are adamant there is much more to come from their F112 in the second half of the season, with team principal Luis Pérez-Sala insisting they've only... read more »

Spanish driver Pedro De La Rosa has expressed his satisfaction at the gains HRT has made in 2012. HRT failed to qualify for the Australian Grand Prix and, although they sit... read more »

Bruno Senna is optimistic he will be able to secure his future at the Williams team if he continues to qualify as strongly as he did in the Hungarian Grand Prix read more »

HRT have surpassed their 2012 aims and objectives according to driver Pedro de la Rosa. The Spanish team has struggled at the back of the pack and currently sits 12th and last,... read more »

Although the improvement may not be clearly visible from the outside, Pedro de la Rosa is delighted with HRT’s rate of progress so far in 2012. At the Australian... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg, 11th: "A very difficult race, to be honest. I struggled a lot with the balance this afternoon and we just didn't have good enough pace. The rear tyre... read more »

We've shown flashes of speed this weekend, but ultimately we haven't been consistent enough to achieve our goal. We didn't qualify well enough and that hurt us. read more »

Sebastian Vettel, 3rd: “It was difficult session for us. We didn’t get into qualifying how we would like and the rhythm wasn’t there straight... read more »

Romain Grosjean is confident of a strong race in Hungary after admitting he was "a little bit surprised" to qualify in second place read more »

Kimi Raikkonen was disappointed to qualify fifth on the grid at the Hungarian Grand Prix after Lotus put in its strongest qualifying performance of the year read more »

Heikki Kovalainen and Vitaly Petrov were both happy with their qualifying performances. The team made progress overnight with the car set-ups for both drivers, allowing the... read more »

Mark Webber could only hope for a rain shower after qualifying 11th on the grid for the Hungarian Grand Prix. With the Red Bull cars having been pegged back after Hockenheim,... read more »

The F1 Times gambling contest between Ryan Wood (Editor) and Daniel Chalmers (Feature Editor) heads to the 11th round at the Hungaroring for the Hungarian GP. Both men have a... read more »

The German Grand Prix marked the midway point in this thrilling Formula 1 season. Ten races have passed and ten are yet to be decided - the outcome of which is anyones guess.... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen believes he could have pushed the leaders in the German Grand Prix had he been able to qualify higher up the grid. read more »

Pastor Maldonado, 15th: It was a difficult race today. We started okay but the car lacked pace in the second stint and I didn't have the grip needed to maintain my... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen believes Lotus can push Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren for victories but said it still needs to qualify higher to do so read more »

Mark Webber and Romain Grosjean's hopes of securing pole position have been dashed, as both will start the race five places lower than they qualify after taking gearbox... read more »

Ferrari have done what many teams could never achieve in a single season, and that's to go from having a mid-field car, to a front-runner capable of winning races. Whilst... read more »

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Both Pastor and Bruno had very good starts and were pushing hard in the initial stages of the race. Unfortunately Pastor was involved in... read more »

Red Bull enjoyed a strong qualifying as Mark Webber put his car in second place for tomorrow's British Grand Prix while Sebastian Vettel will start from 4th on the... read more »