Jenson Button believes McLaren did a better job of utilising Friday's mixed practice session than many of its rivals ahead of qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix.... read more »

The new qualifying format could cause a "line like on Saturday on the cashier of the supermarket" at the start of sessions, says Ferrari boss Maurizio Arrivabene. The... read more »

Team bosses predict traffic problems during qualifying in Melbourne read more »

Sauber decided not to run in the afternoon as dry conditions are expected for qualifying and the race. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo is hoping the rain returns for Australian Grand Prix qualifying as he looks to haul Red Bull further up the order at home. read more »

Force India's Sergio Perez is concerned the new qualifying format will be "more boring", especially at the end of Q3. In the weeks leading up to the Australian... read more »

Sergio Perez is cynical about the new radio communication and qualifying tweaks, saying he doesn't believe it will do much for F1. read more »

Focus on ... a new season Amid talk of 2017 regulations and last-minute changes to qualifying, it's important not to lose sight of the excitement of a new Formula One... read more »

Renault Sport F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul admits that qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix will be something of an adventure, despite expressing confidence in his strategists. read more »

Confused about the changes made to the qualy format for the 2016 season? Have a watch as Sky F1's Marc Priestley delivers a bite-sized explainer. read more »

Fernando Alonso expects Formula 1 teams to master the new qualifying format for 2016 immediately, believing everyone will have worked out the best approach before the... read more »

Rain showers are likely during qualifying in Melbourne, though the race is expected to take place in dry conditions. read more »

Niki Lauda says F1's new qualifying format is "really stupid" but adds that Mercedes also did not want a reversed grid... read more »

There are new cars, tyres, qualifying and faces and yet many fear it could be the same old story this season in Formula 1 although Ferrari's pace in testing suggests... read more »

The FIA has published Formula One's new qualifying regulations for 2016 that will see a live-elimination during the sessions. The proposal was approved by the World Motor... read more »

The FIA have confirmed the new knockout format of qualifying will be used this season in newly published 2016 Sporting Regulations. read more »

The FIA has revised Formula 1's sporting rules to reflect controversial changes to the qualifying format read more »

The FIA has revealed the full sporting regulations governing the new qualifying system that will be introduced at the season-opening Australian GP... read more »

The FIA's F1 Commission has unanimously approved the new qualifying format... albeit with a tweak. read more »

FIA clarifies new elimination-style F1 qualifying rules ahead of Australian GP read more »

Formula 1's live knockout qualifying system has been officially cleared for the upcoming season, which gets under way with the Australian Grand Prix next… read more »

The revised qualifying format is fully detailed after being officially written into the latest copy of F1's sporting regulations. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone wanted time penalties in qualifying to mix up the grid this year, but voted for the new system set to debut in Australia next weekend because F1 "needed... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone says he is not sure the new qualifying format will have the desired impact... read more »

While many in F1 are unhappy with the new 2016 qualifying format, Lewis Hamilton says how the fans feel about it is what is most important... read more »