With a round-up of all of the news and notes following qualifying day for the Spanish Grand Prix, here is Luke Smith's paddock notebook. read more »

Three laps good enough for P1 as Valtteri Bottas takes his third straight pole, and his third straight qualifying win against Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc rues costly error in Q2 that hampered his qualifying result at the Spanish Grand Prix.  read more »

How far apart were Mercedes and Ferrari in Spanish Grand Prix qualifying? Take a look at Valtteri Bottas' pole lap compared to 3rd-placed Sebastian Vettel's flyer.... read more »

Renault driver Nico Hulkenberg admitted his accident in qualifying for Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix was "not one of his finest moments" after it left him 16th... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has said his qualifying at Barcelona was not good enough as he finished P2, over half a second behind his team-mate, Bottas. read more »

It was a difficult qualifying session, as indeed has been the whole weekend so far. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen insists that there are no issues with the Alfa Romeo despite his poor qualifying performance at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

Our drivers both want to win, so we're sure we'll see a fight at the start, but we're convinced it will be a fair. read more »

We have mixed emotions from today's qualifying session. read more »

Overall performance was just not enough by a few hundredths to get us through to Q3. We now switch our focus to preparing for the race. read more »

Valtteri Bottas inflicted a significant defeat on Lewis Hamilton on Saturday, comfortably beating him to pole. Can this continue? Is it time to board the Bottas 2.0 hype train?... read more »

Sebastian Vettel hopes that changes to Ferrari's set-up will enable them to take the fight to Mercedes in the Spanish Grand Prix after they were roundly trounced in... read more »

To qualify on the second row is a positive, and with Pierre up there in P6 gives us confidence going into tomorrow's Grand Prix. read more »

Sky F1's Jenson Button hailed Valtteri Bottas performance in Spanish GP qualifying as "absolutely mega" after the Finn swept to a dominant pole position over... read more »

This was not a good qualifying session at all. read more »

We've been a bit on the back foot throughout practice and that showed in the qualifying result this afternoon. read more »

Our strategy options are open, and we are analysing all the scenarios to convert these good grid positions into points. read more »

Would Valtteri Bottas continue his great qualifying form? Could Ferrari get close to the Silver Arrows? All the best bits from the race for pole in Spain... For more F1®... read more »

Nobody in the top 10 has opted to start the race on the medium tyre, which might mean that a two-stopper is maybe being considered. read more »

Our two drivers had slightly different run plans in Q1, reflecting their pool of available tyres. read more »

Max Verstappen cut a frustrated figure, despite equalling his best qualifying performance of 2019 at the Spanish Grand Prix as Red Bull remained well adrift of Mercedes,... read more »

It was a good result today. The whole team came back after a hard week in Baku to qualify today in seventh and eighth. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg was only enjoying his new spec front wing for a matter of minutes before he crashed over the gravel and into the barrier during Q1 of the Spanish Grand Prix on... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says a problem charging his Mercedes battery pack put him out of sync with his original qualifying run plan read more »