Sport newsThe Formula One Strategy Group met yesterday in Biggin Hill to exchange views on the current challenges that F1 faces. Besides the statuary members of the Group, representatives of the engine manufacturers were also invited.The Strategy Group members have debated a number of levers aimed at improving the show....

Formula One tyre suppliers Pirelli have confirmed the tyre compounds that they will take to Japan and Russia.The Italian company will bring the two hardest compounds in their range to Suzuka - the orange-marked hard and white-marked medium - in order to cope with the high speeds, fast corners and...

Alvaro Bautista admits he had expected to be fighting for the second row of the Qatar Grand Prix grid given the pace of the Open bikes during MotoGP practice.The Spaniard will start Sunday's season opener from second, having held top spot until the final seconds, when Marc Marquez edged ahead...

Sebastian Vettel - 3rd/1st: "It's difficult to say today how we compare to the others, we know the Lotus is quick here, but we also had decent pace today. It's not always so easy at this circuit with the conditions changing throughout the day; we start in the sun and...