Valtteri Bottas was second in both practice sessions and is is happy with how Mercedes are looking ahead of this weekend
Lewis Hamilton was flying on Friday in Suzuka as he topped both practice sessions as he looks to extend his championship lead
Lewis Hamilton completed a Friday clean sweep ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix as he was fastest in second practice with Valtteri Bottas second and Sebastian Vettel third
Nico Hülkenberg is hoping to bounce back from a poor run of form at Suzuka, a place he has only failed to score points at once
Charles Leclerc is looking forward to his first experience of the Suzuka track this weekend as he aims to continue his recent form
Marcus Ericsson is hoping to be competitive in Japan this weekend and add to his points tally
Stoffel Vandoorne: “It Was Always Going To Be Difficult For Us Around Here This Weekend"
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Stoffel Vandoorne was out qualified again by team-mate Fernando Alonso for the Russian Grand Prix but moves up the grid due to grid penalties
Fernando Alonso is one of five drivers to have a grid penalty in Russia but is hoping he can get into the points paying positions
Daniel Ricciardo: "There Is A Lot To Do Tomorrow And That’s When The Fun Really Begins For Us"
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The Australian will start from the back of the grid for the Russian Grand Prix but is hoping to have some fun
Max Verstappen will start from the back of the grid for the Russian Grand Prix due to engine penalties
Kimi Räikkönen had a disappointing Friday in Sochi as he was over a second slower than the Mercedes in second practice
Sebastian Vettel had a mixed Friday in Sochi ahead of the Russian Grand Prix
Marcus Ericsson will stay with Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team next year as a third driver and brand ambassador after losing his race seat to Antonio Giovinazzi
Renault’s Cyril Abiteboul is aiming to continue the momentum from Singapore to Russia as they continue their fight with Haas for fourth place in the constructors championship
Carlos Sainz Jr. believes Renault have the chance to score some good points this weekend in Russia.
Hülkenberg scored his first point in four races in Singapore and is hoping to push on in Russia this weekend where he secured his second points finish for Renault last year
Brendon Hartley: “We Tried To Do Something Different To Move Up The Field, But It Didn’t Work Out.”
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Brendon Hartley had a disappointing Singapore Grand Prix as he finished a lowly seventeenth



