Red Bull fly into Siverstone one two Qualifying

As expected Red Bull dominated qualifying in Silverstone with the closest man to them was Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso with seven tenth slower then the Red Bull Drivers.

Q1

Sebastian Vettel was the fastest man in Q1 but less than a tenth between him and teammate Webber, Ferrari was close with Fernando Alonso And Felipe Massa .

The battle in the back was interesting between Virgin’s Glock and Lotus Drivers, Heikki Kovalainen was the fastest after all, Jaime Alguersuari took the 18th place.

Q2

It all seemed that the McLaren’s were off the pace with their lap times far from Red Bull’s times, in Q2 things got worse for them as Jenson Button could not make it into Q3 and will start the race tomorrow from 14th on the grid, both Force India did not make it into Q3 with Adrian Sutil losing to Robert Kubica with less than a tenth, the times in Q2 were very close apart from the Red Bulls and Fernando Alonso.

Q3

In Q3 it looked sure that Red Bull will take the pole position but with who, Mark Webber did a lap of 1:29.758 and it was the first lap bellow the 1:30s but then teammate Sebastian Vettel improved first by half a tenth and then took another half tenth with another try to take pole with 1:29.615, Fernando Alonso was the closest one to the Red Bull with 1:30.4, Hamilton did a great lap with a McLaren that seemed off the pace to lap with 1:30.5 ahead of Mercedes’s Nico Rosberg, Felipe Massa was sixth as he could not improve his Q2 lap.


Full Result:

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