Briton Hamilton, fastest ahead of teammate Valtteri Bottas in first practice, lapped the 5.8-km Suzuka circuit even quicker in the later session, posting one minute, 28.217 seconds...

“Okay, not much to say, I think enough ’s been said… I don’t know… If I don’t go for that gap and the gap was there, then I might as well stay at home. Sorry for the result.”...

Sebastian Vettel has rejected the idea of using a sports psychologist to help him in his title fight with Lewis Hamilton, will stick to same approach...

Schumacher has not been seen in public since he suffered a severe head injury in a skiing accident in 2013...