Japanese Grand Prix

October 6, 2012: Sergio Perez says he did not get the maximum out of the Sauber despite qualifying in sixth place for the Japanese Grand Prix

October 6, 2012: Kimi Raikkonen believes he could have qualified fourth had he not spun off during Q3 at the Japanese Grand Prix

October 6, 2012: Sebastian Vettel has been given a reprimand after qualifying for blocking Fernando Alonso at the end of Q3

October 6, 2012: Romain Grosjean is confident he can have a good race in the Japanese Grand Prix after exceeding expectations in qualifying

October 6, 2012: Fernando Alonso says Ferrari will be more competitive in race trim at Suzuka after he qualified in seventh and over a second off the pace for the Japanese Grand Prix

October 6, 2012: Lewis Hamilton admits that "a big mistake" with set-up has left him uncompetitive after qualifying ninth for the Japanese Grand Prix

October 6, 2012: Kamui Kobayashi is hoping to turn his third place grid position into a podium at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday

October 6, 2012: Jenson Button admits McLaren was "just not quick enough" to challenge Red Bull for pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix

October 6, 2012: Sebastian Vettel described his car as "fantastic" after securing pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix

October 6, 2012: Sebastian Vettel took pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix as Red Bull locked out the front row at Suzuka

October 6, 2012: Read what the teams and drivers had to say after qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix

October 6, 2012: Sebastian Vettel led a Red Bull one-two in final practice for the Japanese Grand Prix as both McLarens failed to set a representative lap time on soft tyres

October 5, 2012: Romain Grosjean reckons there is more time to find from his Lotus over the Japanese Grand Prix weekend after setting the sixth fastest time in second practice

October 5, 2012: Nico Rosberg admitted that a lack of running during Friday practice has left him concerned about Mercedes' tyre wear at Suzuka

October 5, 2012: Fernando Alonso is not sure how competitive his Ferrari will be at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix, but said he had a "good feeling" after second practice

October 5, 2012: Jenson Button explained that a set-up change that couldn't be rectified within the timeframe of FP2 caused him to do limiting running in the afternoon practice session at Suzuka

October 5, 2012: Lotus will not run its rear wing 'device' at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix after it failed to offer a significant advantage in Friday practice

October 5, 2012: Lewis Hamilton said that the McLaren MP4-27 "will be the best car I'll probably have for a while" at Suzuka after two competitive practice sessions on Friday

October 5, 2012: Sebastian Vettel believes qualifying will be crucial for the Japanese Grand Prix and is predicting a "very, very tight" session on Saturday