Pastor Maldonado is currently without an answer for the mechanical problem that forced him to make an early exit from qualifying in Valencia this afternoon, with the Williams... read more »

Qualifying today was a difficult undertaking for Toro Rosso. Jaime Alguersuari did not make it through to Q2 partly due to his lack of running earlier in the weekend. Sebastian... read more »

Mercedes GP were in today's qualifying where they expected to be. Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher qualified in seventh and eighth places today at the Valencia... read more »

Read what the drivers had to say after qualifying for the European Grand Prix in Valencia read more »

Paul di Resta says he is satisfied with his recovery in qualifying after losing nearly all of his practice time on Friday when test driver Nico Hulkenberg crashed his car read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is in a position to challenge for victory in the European Grand Prix after qualifying third on the grid in Valencia read more »

Michael Schumacher admits Mercedes GP are right where they expected to be in qualifying - on the fourth row of the grid... read more »

Jenson Button was left frustrated after qualifying sixth for the European Grand Prix, blaming the hot temperatures for a lack of traction and rear grip in Q3 read more »

Nico Rosberg believes Mercedes GP has the potential to challenge for a strong points haul in Valencia on Sunday, with the German driver eager to make good use of the extra... read more »

Lewis Hamilton admitted his third place grid position was much higher than he had expected going into qualifying for the European Grand Prix read more »

Michael Schumacher believes it would be too optimistic to expect his Mercedes team to be able to fight with the cars in front after a discreet qualifying showing. read more »

Sebastian Vettel insisted there was too much talk about how the rule changes would affect Red Bull's performance, after the team dominated yet another qualifying session. read more »

Mark Webber will make his third front row start of the season in Valencia on Sunday afternoon, giving the Australian renewed hope of fighting for victory with... read more »

Sebastian Vettel takes his seventh pole in eight races in qualifying for the European Grand Prix in Valencia read more »

Jenson Button was not impressed with his performance in qualifying after finishing in sixth place at Valencia on Saturday read more »

Full times from today's qualifying session for the 2011 Grand Prix of Europe. read more »

Sebastian Vettel claims seventh pole in eighth races with fastest time in European GP qualifying. read more »

Sebastian Vettel was in a positive mood after securing pole position for tomorrow afternoon's European Grand Prix, with the Red Bull driver set to line-up at the front... read more »

Sebastian Vettel will again start a grand prix from pole position after topping qualifying in Valencia. read more »

Sebastian Vettel's 2011 qualifying tally now stands at seven poles from eight grands prix, as the world champion took his 22nd Formula 1 career pole in Valencia. read more »

There was no home advantage for Jaime Alguersuari in first qualifying for the European GP, as he drops out in Q1 for the third race running. read more »

Welcome to live text commentary for the 2011 European Grand Prix qualifying session from Valencia. You can follow the commentary via this page, or on our read more »

Sebastian Vettel led the way in the final practice session ahead of qualifying for the European Grand Prix, holding a comfortable 0.420s cushion to his closest competitor... read more »

Formula 1's top teams could be hurt by up to half a second per lap in qualifying due to the clampdown on engine mapping imposed at this weekend's European Grand Prix,... read more »

Sebastian Vettel topped the timesheets once again in the last free practice session ahead of this afternoon's qualifying for the European GP. The World Champion went... read more »