Germany 2010 - Qualifying results - Vettel secures pole position in front of the home crowd
Published by Christine
The weather held off for the entire qualifying session, and whilst the results didn't necessarily cause many surprises (save for Schumacher missing out on Q3), it was a very tense day, and the fight for pole position couldn't have been closer. Eventually, it was another Red Bull success as Vettel took P1.
| Position | Driver | Time | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:13.791 | 22 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | 1:13.793 | 22 |
| 3 | Felipe Massa | 1:14.290 | 24 |
| 4 | Mark Webber | 1:14.347 | 25 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | 1:14.427 | 23 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:14.566 | 20 |
| 7 | Robert Kubica | 1:15.079 | 23 |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:15.109 | 25 |
| 9 | Nico Rosberg | 1:15.179 | 25 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1:15.339 | 22 |
| 11 | Michael Schumacher | 1:15.026 | 18 |
| 12 | Kamui Kobayashi | 1:15.084 | 12 |
| 13 | Vitaly Petrov | 1:15.307 | 17 |
| 14 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1:15.550 | 11 |
| 15 | Jaime Alguersuari | 1:15.588 | 14 |
| 16 | Sébastien Buemi | 1:15.974 | 15 |
| 17 | Jarno Trulli | 1:17.583 | 12 |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1:18.300 | 11 |
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | 1:15.467 | 16* |
| 20 | Timo Glock | 1:18.343 | 6 |
| 21 | Bruno Senna | 1:18.592 | 10 |
| 22 | Tonio Liuzzi | 1:18.952 | 3 |
| 23 | Sakon Yamamoto | 1:19.844 | 11 |
| 24 | Lucas di Grassi | No Time | 1 |
*Sutil received a five place grid drop for a change of gearbox.
