Podium finishes for Felipe Massa and Kamui Kobayashi at Suzuka may not save them, but at least it makes any decision to replace them a little more difficult. read more »

Despite recording a costly retirement at Suzuka last weekend, Fernando Alonso is optimistic that he has what it takes to seal a third world title this season. The... read more »

Unlike at Suzuka, where the DRS zone on the main straight had been shortened after last year, the area has been lengthened for this weekend’s race in Korea. read more »

It is simplistic to say Red Bull has sped into the 2012 title favourites’ role due to its new ‘double DRS’ device. As Sebastian Vettel closed the... read more »

We now move onto Korea looking to capitalise on the pace shown at Suzuka and therefore need to ensure a better qualifying result. read more »

McLaren technical director Paddy Lowe has declared the Japanese Grand Prix a successful damage limitation exercise read more »

Former Ferrari driver Gerhard Berger thinks the great Italian team should drop Felipe Massa. However, after the Brazilian at Suzuka finally returned to the podium after a... read more »

Lotus has sidelined its ‘double DRS’ system for now. While Red Bull quickly got its similar concept up and running to great effect with wins in Singapore... read more »

McLaren’s drivers have conceded that they are effectively now out of the chase for the world championship. After Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel won in Suzuka... read more »

Eric Boullier was vague when asked if Romain Grosjean’s constant first-lap crashes have endangered his future in Formula One. “Not for now,” said... read more »

There was hardly anyone in the Formula One paddock in Suzuka who could resist smiling at the sight of an elated Kamui Kobayashi after his third place finish in front of a home... read more »

F1 insiders had a keen eye on Venezuela’s presidential election on Sunday. The sport’s main focus was, of course, in Japan, where Pastor Maldonado was... read more »

It was a reassured Pastor Maldonado that took the chequered flag in eighth position at Suzuka on Sunday. The collection of four points finally confirmed that the Venezuelan was... read more »

Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo has said that he will be telephoning Fernando Alonso following the Spaniard’s retirement from the Japanese Grand Prix. As... read more »

Fernando Alonso's early retirement at Suzuka in another race dominated by main rival Sebastian Vettel wiped out his advantage in the championship and put Ferrari on the... read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Stefano Domenicali is returning to the team factory in Maranello between this week’s back-to-back Asian races of Japan and Korea. This follows... read more »

Scot Paul di Resta was hit by clutch issues even before the Japanese GP got underway, which hampered his start and prevented him from competing for the points. read more »

Toro Rosso left Suzuka pleased with their work in the Japanese Grand Prix, after Daniel Ricciardo finished in the points by holding off Michael Schumacher to the chequered flag. read more »

Mercedes are looking forward to next weekend's Korean Grand Prix after the team failed to score any points in this weekend's race in Japan. read more »

Some more pieces of the 2013 ‘silly season’ puzzle are set to fall into place. British broadcaster BBC reports with confidence that, with his return to the... read more »

Mark Webber has admitted to confronting Romain Grosjean after Sunday’s Japanese grand prix. The Australian was furious with the Lotus driver at Suzuka, describing the... read more »

Even on his dominant cruise to Suzuka victory, Sebastian Vettel managed to irk his Red Bull bosses. Late in the Japanese grand prix, with the race in the bag, the German sped... read more »

Political allies Ferrari and Sauber returned to a FOTA meeting on Sunday, despite no longer being official members of the F1 teams association. With the notable exception of... read more »

Mark Webber was furious with Romain Grosjean on Sunday at Suzuka. The Australian referred to his French rival as "the first lap nutcase Grosjean", after yet another... read more »

Sebastian Vettel claimed the 24th victory of his career after dominating the Japanese Grand Prix read more »