Felipe Massa started sixth and finished sixth in the Italian Grand Prix, while Kimi Raikkonen ended his day just outside the points in ninth place as in the track conditions today the Ferrari F2008 was simply not quick enough

Twenty three years after it arrived in F1 under the Minardi name, Italy's 'other' Grand Prix team, now known as Scuderia Toro Rosso, thanks to its Red Bull ownership, but still based in Faenza, this afternoon took its first ever pole position

Felipe Massa will start tomorrow's Italian Grand Prix at Monza from the third row in sixth place, while his Ferrari team mate Kimi Raikkonen is down on the seventh row in fourteenth place after rain once again affected the proceedings

On the day that Ferrari announced that Kimi Raikkonen had extended his agreement with the team until the end of 2010, the Finn set the fastest time of the day, while Felipe Massa, less happy with the behaviour of his car, was sixth

How do the teams work during the race weekends, What are their procedures, how do their meetings work, which are the most important parts they have to take into account - Ferrari Team Manager Luca Baldisserri explains

Scuderia Ferrari issued a brief statement in the Monza paddock this morning confirming that Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen will be the team's drivers for next year, with the Finn penning an extension until the end of 2010

The European part of the 2008 Formula 1 season comes to a close this weekend with Scuderia Ferrari's home grand prix at the Monza circuit with the team's benefiting from the boost of racing in front of a big crowd of its home fans

The Jamaican national team fresh from their Olympic Games medal haul visited the Fiorano race track where Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa and Team Manager Stefano Domenicali welcomed the guests together with Luca Badoer

Toro Rosso Team Principal Franz Tost explains the team's recent upturn in fortunes which at Spa last weekend saw it move ahead of Honda in the F1 Constructors’ classification and onto equal points with Williams-Toyota

"A few hours after standing on the podium at Spa to receive the trophy for second place in the Belgian Grand Prix, I learned that I had actually been declared the winner," commented unexpected Belgian Grand Prix victor Felipe Massa

Scuderia Toro Rosso saw both its Ferrari V8-powered cars finish in the points in the Belgian Grand Prix yesterday, a result that moves them up to 17 points in the constructors' championship, above Honda and equal with Williams

Scuderia Ferrari Team Principal Stefano Domenicali was cautious in his appraisal of the stewards' decision following Lewis Hamilton's 25s penalty after the Belgian Grand Prix which handed the victory yesterday to Felipe Massa

Felipe Massa, who was classified second at first but inherited the win, was the only Ferrari driver to see the chequered flag at the end of a Belgian Grand Prix that saved most of its excitement for the final handful of laps

While Felipe Massa put in a brilliant lap to ensure his appointment on the front row in tomorrow's Belgian Grand Prix, Kimi Raikkonen unfortunately ran wide at Turn 7 on his last quick lap, which may well have cost him one place

First and second for Ferrari drivers' Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen respectively in the first free practice session today for the Belgian Grand Prix and then second and fifth in the rain affected afternoon second session at Spa

The 2008 Formula 1 season prepares to make its last appearance in Europe with two "back to back" races, starting this weekend with the Belgian Grand Prix at the challenging and beautiful Spa-Francorchamps circuit

"I have had a busy time since winning in Valencia and now," say Ferrari driver Felipe Massa, "from that completely new street circuit, in a couple of days we go to one of the oldest and most challenging tracks in the world at Spa"

Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo has confirmed that the Scuderia's line-up for 2009 will remain unchanged, ending rife speculation that Fernando Alonso could be drafted in to replace either Felipe Massa or Kimi Raikkonen

PHIL HILL 1927-2008: As a Scuderia Ferrari driver Hill became the only American-born pilot to win the F1 World Championship, in 1961, as well as taking three Le Mans 24 hours victories for the Maranello firm; he died yesterday

"That was a fantastic weekend and like I said at the time, it was also a perfect weekend, with pole, the win and fastest lap and honestly, I didn't have a single problem all weekend," says European Grand Prix winner Felipe Massa

Scuderia Ferrari is working with no respite: by Monday morning, the engineers who were on track at Valencia on Sunday, were already in meetings with their Maranello-based colleagues to carry out the usual post race debrief

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali fended questions on three hot topics in the wake of last weekend's European Grand Prix on the streets of Valencia in Spain with the two pit stops incidents being the burning questions

Victory for Felipe Massa at the end of a perfect weekend for the Ferrari driver, who led from pole and was never headed apart from during the run of pit stops to take his fourth victory of the season, the ninth of his career

Felipe Massa's name will go down in the history books as the first Formula 1 driver to secure a pole position at the brand new Valencia street circuit, the Brazilian fending off his rivals to record the fastest time in qualifying this afternoon

Ferrari already has two Grands Prix under its belt at the new Valencia street circuit, as both drivers actually completed at least 57 laps, equivalent to Sunday's race distance; Massa in fact did a few kilometres more, completing 58 laps