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F1 Great Britain: Pole position for Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber second

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Khatir Soltani
Red Bull dominated the qualifying session at Silverstone and Sebastian Vettel took the pole position.

Eight teenth behind Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber sits Fernando Alonso with his Ferrari, in front of Lewis Hamilton and his McLaren.

Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) is fifth in front of Robert Kubica (Renault), Felipe Massa (Ferrari) and Rubens Barrichello (Williams).

For his first time in Q3, Pedro de la Rosa is ninth. Michael Schumacher will start from the tenth position, 1.8 seconds behind Sebastian Vettel.

Jenson Button has been eliminated in Q2 and will start from the 14th position.


Results qualifying session of grand prix of Great Britain
Silverstone - July 10, 2010

1st row
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull RB6-Renault) - 1'29"615 - Q3
Mark Webber (Red Bull RB6-Renault) - 1'29"758 - Q3

2nd row
Fernando Alonso (Ferrari F10) - 1'30"426 - Q3
Lewis Hamilton (McLaren MP4/25-Mercedes) - 1'30"556 - Q3

3rd row
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes MGP W01) - 1'30"625 - Q3
Robert Kubica (Renault R30) - 1'31"040 - Q3.

4th row
Felipe Massa (Ferrari F10) - 1'31"172 - Q3
Rubens Barrichello (Williams FW32-Cosworth) - 1'31"175 - Q3

5th row
Pedro De La Rosa (Sauber C29-Ferrari) - 1'31"274 - Q3
Michael Schumacher (Mercedes MGP W01) - 1'31"430 - Q3

6th row
Adrian Sutil (Force India VJM03-Mercedes) - 1'31"399 - Q2
Kamui Kobayashi (Sauber C29-Ferrari) - 1'31"421 - Q2

7th row
Nico Hulkenberg (Williams FW32-Cosworth) - 1'31"635 - Q2
Jenson Button (McLaren MP4/25-Mercedes) - 1'31"699 - Q2

8th row
Vitantonio Liuzzi (Force India VJM03-Mercedes) - 1'31"708 - Q2
Vitaly Petrov (Renault R30) - 1'31"796 - Q2

9th row
Sebastien Buemi (Toro Rosso STR5-Ferrari) - 1'32"012 - Q2
Jaime Alguersuari (Toro Rosso STR5-Ferrari) - 1'32"430 - Q1

10th row
Heikki Kovalainen (Lotus T127-Cosworth) - 1'34"405 - Q1
Timo Glock (Virgin VR01-Cosworth) - 1'34"775 - Q1

11th row
Jarno Trulli (Lotus T127-Cosworth) - 1'34"864 - Q1
Lucas Di Grassi (Virgin VR01-Cosworth) - 1'35"212 - Q1

12th row
Karun Chandhok (Hispania F110-Cosworth) - 1'36"576 - Q1
Sakon Yamamoto (Hispania F110-Cosworth) - 1'36"968 - Q1


Non official results


Khatir Soltani
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