Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has slammed plans to hold Formula 1's young driver test at Silverstone in July as 'nonsense' - and hopes bad weather forces it... read more »

Romain Grosjean and Kamui Kobayashi both topped the timesheet today at Mugello. On day 2 of testing at the Italian circuit, both the Lotus and Sauber driver posted an identical... read more »

Tuesday at Mugello saw Rodolfo González return to the cockpit of a Formula 1 car as he tested for Caterham. Unfortunately for all of the teams, the conditions... read more »

As the weather improved on day two of testing at Mugello, so did the times with Romain Grosjean posting the fastest lap in the morning... read more »

Lotus' Romain Grosjean heads Webber, Massa, Vergne, Kobayashi and Schumacher as the weather gods allow some serious running on second day of Tuscan test. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen will not get to test the E20 this week in Mugello after Lotus confirmed that Romain Grosjean would be behind the wheel on Wednesday and Thursday. The adverse... read more »

Lotus has scrapped plans for Kimi Raikkonen to test at Mugello this week, because of the unpredictable weather conditions that have greeted the teams. read more »

Mark Webber is hoping for better weather over the next two days of testing at Mugello so that Red Bull can complete its work load read more »

Michael Schumacher's afternoon of testing at Mugello was limited to just five laps due to the dismal weather conditions... read more »

Fernando Alonso topped the test times on day one at the Ferrari owned Mugello circuit with a comfortable lead over Red Bull's Mark Webber. Alonso set a 1:22.444 in the... read more »

Nico Rosberg believes Mercedes did manage to make some progress at Mugello on Tuesday - despite the terrible weather affecting the opening day of testing. read more »

Nico Rosberg said Mercedes managed to gather useful data during the first morning of testing at Mugello, despite wet weather conditions read more »

Fernando Alonso tops the morning timesheets at Mugello as the first day of the in-season test is compromised by the weather. read more »

Fernando Alonso, 9th: "Today, we were worth a place somewhere between eighth and twelfth, so ninth on the grid fits in with our current level. Honestly, given the... read more »

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton has put in the quickest time of the morning during the first free practice session at the Bahrain GP. The Brit was followed by Red... read more »

7.45am Hello and welcome to forumula1.com’s live coverage of the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix. The weather is overcast in Shanghai but there doesn’t look to be... read more »

The circuit, the country and the weather might change, but the result of qualifying for Scuderia Ferrari remains the same. In Sepang, we had one driver, Fernando Alonso in... read more »

Fernando Alonso is hoping for mixed weather conditions during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix to help boost his chances of a good result read more »

Pedro de la Rosa, 22nd: "The day started with a strange morning session as a result of the weather conditions, but it was the same read more »

Caterham have brought a new floor to China, and the team had hoped to get good mileage in to gather data on its on-track performance. The weather conditions however partly... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo, 12th: "FP1 was partly wasted because of the weather, the damp track meaning we only got a handful of clean laps. But the read more »

Nico Hulkenberg, 9th: "A very short FP1 with the mixed weather, but the running I managed was still useful because we did a few laps read more »

The weather conditions were not too welcoming at the Shanghai International Circuit on Friday as it was rather chilly, misty and damp. The first free practice session for the... read more »

Friday morning in China saw Giedo van der Garde take to the track in his first F1 practice session of the season. However the Lotus reserve driver, who was in Vitaly... read more »

Lewis Hamilton leads F1 field by a second as weather prevents meaningful running in Shanghai. read more »