Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in Free Practice 1, whilst Felipe Massa was quickest in the second session. Read on for full session timings.

McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton and Sauber’s Sergio Perez have both been given three-place grid drops for the Indian Grand Prix, following breaking the rules surrounding double waved flags.

Read our preview of this weekend’s inaugural Indian Grand Prix, with videos, session times and quotes from drivers, teams, Cosworth and Pirelli.

Predict the Indian Grand Prix in our predictions competition. You have until qualifying starts at 09:30 BST on Saturday.

Check the standings in our predictions competition following the Korean Grand Prix.

View images of the street circuit which is on the calendar from 2013, described as “Spa with the feel of Monaco”.

Lotus have confirmed that Karun Chandhok will not race the inaugural Grand Prix in his home nation of India, but will drive during a session on Friday.

Read about the site design changes and An F1 Blog’s second birthday, as well as a short tribute to the late motorsport heroes Dan Wheldon and Marco Simoncelli.

The Korean Grand Prix wasn’t the most strategically interesting race, but there are still some interesting points in the race which all fell into the hands of eventual winner Sebastian Vettel.

Renault’s Vitaly Petrov has been given a reprimand and a five-place grid drop for the Indian Grand Prix, after he ploughed into the back of Michael Schumacher at today’s Korean Grand Prix. “I tried to defend my position from Fernando but I was in the braking zone on the dirty side of the track which [...]