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Vettel on pole for Hungary GP


Saturday, July 31, 2010
Source: AFP

Image © Reuters
Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany celebrates his pole position after the qualifying session of the Hungarian F1 Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit near Budapest July 31, 2010.

BUDAPEST, (AFP) - Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel will start on pole for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix after posting the quickest time in final qualifying here Saturday.

The German, grabbing his seventh pole of the season, will be joined on the front row by his Australian teammate Mark Webber.

Ferrari duo Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa occupy the second row after posting the third and fourth quickest qualifying times with McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg in a Mercedes on the third row.

World champion Jenson Button failed to make the third qualifying session and will set off on Sunday in 11th place.

"I couldn't find a balance with my car, not a great qualifying session," the Briton reported.