Oh no, Maldonado crashed!
(Again)
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Oh no, Maldonado crashed!
(Again)
Surprise and drama in the Belgian GP as Manor's Will Stevens clinches the pole position less than a tenth ahead of McLaren's Jenson Button after a tense battle for the fastest lap in qualifying...
No wait, that's not right, is it?
Pos Driver Car Time Gap
1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1m47.197s -
2 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1m47.655s 0.458s
3 Valtteri Bottas Williams/Mercedes 1m48.537s 1.340s
4 Romain Grosjean Lotus/Mercedes 1m48.561s 1.364s
5 Sergio Perez Force India/Mercedes 1m48.599s 1.402s
6 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull/Renault 1m48.639s 1.442s
7 Felipe Massa Williams/Mercedes 1m48.685s 1.488s
8 Pastor Maldonado Lotus/Mercedes 1m48.754s 1.557s
9 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 1m48.825s 1.628s
10 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso/Renault 1m49.771s 2.574s
11 Nico Hulkenberg Force India/Mercedes 1m49.121s -
12 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull/Renault 1m49.228s -
13 Marcus Ericsson Sauber/Ferrari 1m49.586s -
14 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari - -
15 Felipe Nasr Sauber/Ferrari 1m49.952s -
16 Will Stevens Marussia/Ferrari 1m52.948s -
17 Roberto Merhi Marussia/Ferrari 1m53.099s -
18 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso/Renault - -
19 Jenson Button McLaren/Honda 1m50.978s -
20 Fernando Alonso McLaren/Honda 1m51.420s -
Hardly any suprise at all on the top, although the race behind was quite entertaining.
Pos Driver Car Gap
1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1h23m40.387s
2 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 2.058s
3 Romain Grosjean Lotus/Mercedes 37.988s
4 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull/Renault 45.692s
5 Sergio Perez Force India/Mercedes 53.997s
6 Felipe Massa Williams/Mercedes 55.283s
7 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 55.703s
8 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso/Renault 56.076s
9 Valtteri Bottas Williams/Mercedes 1m01.040s
10 Marcus Ericsson Sauber/Ferrari 1m31.234s
11 Felipe Nasr Sauber/Ferrari 1m42.311s
12 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari Tyre
13 Fernando Alonso McLaren/Honda 1 Lap
14 Jenson Button McLaren/Honda 1 Lap
15 Roberto Merhi Marussia/Ferrari 1 Lap
16 Will Stevens Marussia/Ferrari 1 Lap
- Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso/Renault Retirement
- Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull/Renault Retirement
- Pastor Maldonado Lotus/Mercedes Retirement
- Nico Hulkenberg Force India/Mercedes Not started
McLaren received a 105-place grid penalty; that's gotta count for something.