Sebastian Vettel claimed pole position with a commanding performance in qualifying for Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix, as Ferrari overturned Mercedes’ practice pace advantage to lock out the front row
Paul Ricard, Spa and Sochi have emerged as possible venues for Formula 1’s Saturday qualifying race experiments in 2020 – provided all the teams agree the idea can go ahead
Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg have explained why they ended up 17th and 18th at Suzuka in an FP2 session that could decide Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix grid
Toro Rosso drivers Daniil Kvyat and Pierre Gasly believe Formula 1 rookie Naoki Yamamoto did “really well” and a “very good job” on his debut in Japanese Grand Prix practice
The decision to ban tyre blankets from Formula 1 when new 18-inch wheels are introduced in 2021 has been reversed
Formula 1 teams will have limited staff at Suzuka on Saturday and are implementing precautionary measures to try to minimise Typhoon Hagibis’s impact on their Japanese Grand Prix preparations
Charles Leclerc says it was “a bit of a surprise” to see his Ferrari Formula 1 team lacking pace during Friday practice for the Japanese Grand Prix
The Japanese Grand Prix grid will be set by results from second practice if Formula 1’s qualifying session does not take place at its revised time on Sunday morning
Valtteri Bottas set the pace as Mercedes dominated the opening practice session for Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix
Red Bull has emerged at Suzuka with a dramatic new S-duct on its RB15 Formula 1 car, making its first appearance in FP1 ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix