TOP STORY Alonso happy with Renault pace 06/09/2008 18:55 A delighted Fernando Alonso says he's happy to be back on the pace after qualifying sixth for Renault at the Belgian Grand Prix. Hamilton romps to Spa pole Time for glorious Spa Sofa, so good Sport Hamilton romps to Spa pole 06/09/2008 15:24 Britain's Lewis Hamilton, in a McLaren, has grabbed pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix, the 13th race of the Formula One season. Time for glorious Spa Sofa, so good 'Now I need it more than ever'

QUICKEST: McLaren Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, gestures after grabbing pole position at the end of the qualifying session for the Belgian F1 Grand Prix at Spa-Francorcamps. (Frank Augstein, AP) News in Pictures

Heidfeld clocks fastest time 06/09/2008 14:23 German Nick Heidfeld has clocked the fastest time in the final rain-swept practice for the Belgian Grand Prix. Hamilton on pole position Lewis set for 3rd straight win Hamilton opens up F1 lead Ferraris lead practice sessions 05/09/2008 16:03 Former world champion Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa have each dominated a practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix. They were followed by championship leader Lewis Hamilton. Massa fastest in 1st practice 'McLaren stronger than Ferrari' 'Now I need it more than ever' Time for glorious Spa 05/09/2008 08:46 Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen has been able to weave his magic around Spa-Francorchamps in the past - and he'll need to do so again this year, writes Natalie Le Clue. Sofa, so good 'Now I need it more than ever' Massa a championship contender Massa fastest in 1st practice 05/09/2008 12:15 Felipe Massa has edged Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen to set the fastest time in the first practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix. 'Now I need it more than ever' Massa a championship contender Sickly Hamilton kept going 'McLaren stronger than Ferrari' 04/09/2008 19:15 F1 Championship leader Lewis Hamilton says his McLaren team have the upper hand on rivals Ferrari, but that he would not be taking his foot off the gas. 'Now I need it more than ever' Raikkonen remains defiant Bitter-sweet outing for Ferrari 'Now I need it more than ever' 04/09/2008 07:30 Defending Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen has insisted he can retain his crown this year despite a string of unimpressive results. Sickly Hamilton kept going Massa revives F1 title bid Massa fights to be F1 No 1 Ecclestone: Support Mosley 31/08/2008 16:06 Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has called on the sport to forget the controversy surrounding FIA president Max Mosley. Dominatrix regrets filming Mosley British GP to move to Donington F1 boss issues breakaway threat Raikkonen remains defiant 27/08/2008 16:44 Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen has hit back at critics who have questioned his motivation following his latest world championship setback at the European GP. Bitter-sweet outing for Ferrari Massa a championship contender Massa fined after Valencia win Bitter-sweet outing for Ferrari 25/08/2008 12:47 Ferrari left this Spanish port city not sure if they should laugh or cry after Felipe Massa's victory in the European Grand Prix. Massa a championship contender Sickly Hamilton kept going Massa revives F1 title bid Massa a championship contender 25/08/2008 10:30 If the Valencia crowd was hoping for a perfect race then they got more than their monies worth, writes Natalie Le Clue. Sickly Hamilton kept going Massa revives F1 title bid F1: Early exit for Alonso Massa fined after Valencia win 25/08/2008 07:54 Felipe Massa and Lewis Hamilton each had their own reasons to feel relieved on Sunday after finishing first and second in a processional European Grand Prix in Valencia Sickly Hamilton kept going Massa revives F1 title bid F1 Grand Prix results Sickly Hamilton kept going 24/08/2008 22:01 A bulky pillow and awkward sleeping position almost kept Lewis Hamilton out of the European Grand Prix, but he felt better after receiving injections for neck spasms. Massa revives F1 title bid F1 Grand Prix results F1: Early exit for Alonso Massa revives F1 title bid 24/08/2008 16:25 Felipe Massa has won the European GP for Ferrari on the new street circuit in Valencia and revived his challenge for this year's drivers' championship. F1 Grand Prix results Massa wins, Kimi hits mechanic Massa fights to be F1 No 1 F1 Grand Prix results 24/08/2008 16:22 Results from Formula One European Grand Prix in Valencia. Massa wins, Kimi hits mechanic 24/08/2008 15:54 Felipe Massa has won the European Grand Prix for Ferrari on the new street circuit in Valencia while teammate Kimi Raikkonen drove over a mechanic's leg. F1: Early exit for Alonso Massa fights to be F1 No 1 Massa beats Hamilton to pole F1: Early exit for Alonso 24/08/2008 15:00 Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso of Renault has disappointed the home fans withdrawing in the first lap of the European Grand Prix after being clipped. Massa fights to be F1 No 1 Massa beats Hamilton to pole Alonso denies Honda talks Massa fights to be F1 No 1 24/08/2008 09:49 Brazil's Felipe Massa is in prime position to make another challenge for the No 1 position in the F1 championships standings. Massa beats Hamilton to pole Raikkonen fastest in Valencia Alonso dons black armband Massa beats Hamilton to pole 23/08/2008 15:34 Felipe Massa of Ferrari has taken pole position for the European GP in Valencia ahead of McLaren's Lewis Hamilton in a hotly-contested qualifying session. Alonso denies Honda talks Raikkonen fastest in Valencia Vettel fastest in practice

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