Will Power will start Sunday´s Honda Indy Edmonton from pole position as he managed to quailfy ahead of team-mate Helio Castroneves. 2008 winner Scott Dixon will start the race from third.

Will Power will start Sunday´s Honda Indy Edmonton from pole position as he managed to quailfy ahead of team-mate Helio Castroneves. 2008 winner Scott Dixon will start the race from third.

Jorge Lorenzo took his fifth consecutive pole position of the campaign on Saturday with a fantastic display in qualifying at Laguna Seca, in which he and Casey Stoner battled to the very end for top spot on the starting grid. Having both lapped consistently fast it was the Fiat Yamaha rider who finally took pole with his penultimate lap of the session, a 1’20.978, which made him the only rider of the weekend so far to have broken the 1’21” barrier. 

Michael Schumacher calls the ban on in-season testing 'ridiculous' after Mercedes struggle in qualifying for the German Grand Prix.

Hockenheim - Feature Race Quotes

Status GP's Robert Wickens has claimed his first GP3 Series race victory in style today, moving into second spot in the standings.

Having qualified a lowly eleventh for his homer race, seven-time Michael Schumacher has hit out at the in-season test ban.

German GP: Post Qualifying press conference

Red Bull’s Mark Webber has been handed a warning by FIA Race Stewards for returning to the pit lane too quickly at Hockenheim on Saturday.

GP3: Hockenheim - Race 1 Result

Canada’s Robert Wickens has clinched the first of Hockenheim’s two wins this weekend. The Status Grand Prix driver led home Manor’s James Jakes of Britain and the Mücke car of Dutchman Renger van der Zande, although prior to the race came a major reshuffling of grid positions.

Hispania Racing enjoyed a positive environment in their motorhome after drivers Bruno Senna and Sakon Yamamoto had qualified 21st and 23rd in Germany on Saturday, with the Brazilian returning this weekend after missing Silverstone.

Sauber have scored World Championship points in three of the last four race although both Kamui Kobayashi and Pedro de la Rosa were left feeling somewhat irritated at Hockenheim, as they qualified twelfth and fifteenth on Saturday. However, a top ten race result still remains very much the target for the former.

Fernando Alonso says Ferrari have good cause to be happy after missing out on pole position by just two thousandths of a second in Hockenheim.

Rubens Barrichello was over the moon with his Q2 qualifying effort at Hockenheim on Saturday on this, the tenth anniversary meeting at the track since picking up his maiden Grand Prix win for Ferrari.

Williams looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 8th and 10th

Jaime Alguersuari was pleasantly surprised to have bettered the Q2 lap time of Toro Rosso team-mate Sébastien Buemi at Hockenheim. With the two Italian cars lining up 16th and 17th for the German Grand Prix, the Spaniard therefore starts ahead of the Swiss for the second time this season, with China having been the first.

Ferrari looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 2nd and 3rd

All at Virgin Racing were left downcast in the aftermath of German Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday, with lead car Timo Glock some eighth tenths of a second down on the quickest Lotus time despite being ahead in practice.

Red Bull looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 1st and 4th

Pastor Maldonado has strengthened his lead in the championship with another faultless drive to claim his third victory of the season ahead of title rival Sergio Perez and Charles Pic.

Mercedes Grand Prix drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher were unable to make a significant impression at home in Germany on Saturday, with the former just making the cut for the top ten shootout as the latter was demoted.

Championship leader Pastor Maldonado has extended his GP2 advantage yet further by claiming victory at Hockenheim on Saturday afternoon. With the Venezuelan winning for Rapax, Sergio Pérez and Charles Pic also made the podium for Addax and Arden although there were a number a notable moments further down the field.

Robert Kubica was neither delighted nor downbeat following Saturday’s track action at the Hockenheimring, as he qualified seventh in Germany. However, the Pole very much remains ‘best of the rest’ behind the leading Red Bull, Ferrari and McLaren cars.

Hockenheim Feature Race - Result

Mercedes looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 9th and 11th

Hispania looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 21st and 23rd

Jarno Trulli is pleased with the raw pace Lotus is showing this weekend, as he leads the way for Formula 1’s three new teams at Hockenheim. Courtesy of a best effort in the form of 1:17.583, the Italian driver starts 16th in Germany.

Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel powered to his sixth pole of the year for his home German Grand Prix using Bridgestone's super soft compound.

Virgin looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 20th and 24th

Lewis Hamilton was in a philosophical mood following German Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday, as he and team-mate Jenson Button could manage no more than the fifth and sixth best grid slots behind the leading Red Bull and Ferrari cars.

McLaren looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 5th and 6th

Renault looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 7th and 13th

Sauber looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 12th and 15th

Fernando Alonso’s German Grand Prix qualifying position marks the first time the Spaniard has started on the front row in 2010. Having missed out on pole by just two thousandths of a second, the Spaniard will challenge Sebastian Vettel on Sunday’s run to Turn 1.

Force India looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 14th and 22nd

McLaren admit they are concerned about the gap between themselves and Ferrari and Red Bull.

Sebastian Vettel was naturally all smiles following German Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday afternoon, having picked up his third straight pole position as well as the top spot ahead of his home Grand Prix tomorrow.

World Champion Jenson Button admitted on Saturday that he is concerned by the pace of German Grand Prix pole position winners Red Bull Racing. With their two cars plus the two Ferraris occupying the first two rows of the starting grid at Hockenheim, the Frome man is the leading McLaren.

Mark Webber put his hands up after qualifying in Germany, having run wide at Turn 1. At Hockenheim with Red Bull Racing for only the second time, the Australian will start on the back half of Row 4 although team-mate Sebastian Vettel was able to archive pole position.

Toro Rosso looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 16th and 17th

German GP: Qualifying - Times

Lotus looks back at today's qualifying session in which its drivers finished 18th and 19th

Sebastian Vettel takes pole position for his home races, ahead of Alonso, Massa, Webber, Button, Hamilton, Kubica, Barrichello, Rosberg and Hulkenberg.

Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull Racing have grabbed the German Grand Prix pole position by just two thousandths of a second from Fernando Alonso’s Ferrari. With the Spaniard on the front row for the first time this year, respective team-mates Massa and Webber make up Row 2 with returning Michael Schumacher 11th for Mercedes.

Vitantonio Liuzzi has confirmed that a mistake of his own caused the heavy accident in Q1 qualifying at Hockenheim on Saturday.

Force India’s Adrian Sutil will start the German Grand Prix five places further back on the grid from where he qualifies at Hockenheim this afternoon.

Red Bull's Sebatian Vettel edges Ferrari's Fernando Alonso to the fastest time in final at the German Grand Prix.

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Sebastian Vettel is quickest in the final free practice session in Germany, ahead of Alonso, Webber, Massa, Rosberg, Hamilton, Schumacher, Barrichello, Kubica and Hulkenberg.

Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel shot to the top of the timesheets as conditions dried out in Germany on Saturday morning. Ahead of qualifying later today, the local favourite was one of the last cars to cross the finish line as both Ferraris, Mark Webber and the Mercedes of Nico Rosberg also made the top five.

Third and final practice is about to begin at Hockenheim ahead of German Grand Prix qualifying, which is at 1300 BST.

Manor’s James Jakes has collected pole position ahead of this weekend’s two GP3 races at Hockenheim. Behind the Briton in the rain, Canada’s Robert Wickens managed second for Status although 21 separate penalties will be handed out following incidents in practice, with Jakes’ pole likely to be affected.

Sauber were content with their upgraded car parts on Friday as Kamui Kobayashi and Pedro de la Rosa rounded out practice in eleventh and thirteenths places at Hockenheim. However, the Swiss outfit was hindered by the rain in Germany.

Sebastian Vettel was forced to sit out of a charity football match in Germany on Thursday, having suffered an injury earlier in the week. However, the Red Bull driver – who finished second in free practice on Friday – is confident that the problem will have no ill affects whilst at the wheel of his car this weekend.

Bruno Senna was back in action at Hockenheim on Friday, although regular team partner Karun Chandhok was in the BBC Radio 5 live commentary box as he is this time replaced by Hispania Racing reserve driver Sakon Yamamoto.