Vettel grabs Silverstone pole ahead of Webber
Webber P2, Alonso P3
Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel took another pole position – the fifth in the current season – at Silverstone ahead of team-mate Mark Webber.
The German clocked a best time of 1:29.615, beating by 0.143 seconds the Australian (1:29.758) and by 0.810 Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso (1:30.426).
2008 world champion Lewis Hamilton qualified fourth (1:30.556), ahead of Mercedes GP’s Nico Rosberg (1:30.625), Renault’s Robert Kubica (1:31.040), Ferrari’s Felipe Massa (1:31.172), Williams’ Rubens Barrichello (1:31.175), Sauber’s Pedro de la Rosa (1:31.274), and Mercedes GP’s Michael Schumacher (1:31.430).
Force India’s Adrian Sutil finished 11th and was followed by Sauber’s Kamui Kobayashi, Williams’ Nico Hulkenberg, McLaren’s Jenson Button, Tonio Liuzzi, Renault’s Vitaly Petrov and Toro Rosso’s duo with Buemi beating Alguersuari.
2010 British Grand Prix, Qualifying Session results:
| Pos. | No | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:30.841 | 1:30.480 | 1:29.615 | 18 |
| 2 | 6 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:30.858 | 1:30.114 | 1:29.758 | 18 |
| 3 | 8 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:30.997 | 1:30.700 | 1:30.426 | 23 |
| 4 | 2 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31.297 | 1:31.118 | 1:30.556 | 17 |
| 5 | 4 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:31.626 | 1:31.085 | 1:30.625 | 23 |
| 6 | 11 | Robert Kubica | Renault | 1:31.680 | 1:31.344 | 1:31.040 | 22 |
| 7 | 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:31.313 | 1:31.010 | 1:31.172 | 26 |
| 8 | 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 1:31.424 | 1:31.126 | 1:31.175 | 20 |
| 9 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa | BMW Sauber-Ferrari | 1:31.533 | 1:31.327 | 1:31.274 | 16 |
| 10 | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:32.058 | 1:31.022 | 1:31.430 | 20 |
| 11 | 14 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:31.109 | 1:31.399 | 15 | |
| 12 | 23 | Kamui Kobayashi | BMW Sauber-Ferrari | 1:31.851 | 1:31.421 | 14 | |
| 13 | 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | Williams-Cosworth | 1:32.144 | 1:31.635 | 17 | |
| 14 | 1 | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31.435 | 1:31.699 | 17 | |
| 15 | 15 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India-Mercedes | 1:32.226 | 1:31.708 | 14 | |
| 16 | 12 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:31.638 | 1:31.796 | 14 | |
| 17 | 16 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:31.901 | 1:32.012 | 14 | |
| 18 | 17 | Jaime Alguersuari | STR-Ferrari | 1:32.430 | 7 | ||
| 19 | 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Cosworth | 1:34.405 | 9 | ||
| 20 | 24 | Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:34.775 | 10 | ||
| 21 | 18 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Cosworth | 1:34.864 | 10 | ||
| 22 | 25 | Lucas di Grassi | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:35.212 | 10 | ||
| 23 | 20 | Karun Chandhok | HRT-Cosworth | 1:36.576 | 7 | ||
| 24 | 21 | Sakon Yamamoto | HRT-Cosworth | 1:36.968 | 9 |
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