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Qualifying results - United States 2013 - Vettel snatches pole position, as the midfield drivers shine

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Red Bull may have locked out the front row for yet another qualifying session, but the focus was firmly behind them. Kovalainen got through to the top ten on his first Saturday running of the year, whilst both Nico Hülkenberg and Esteban Gutiérrez got through to Q3. Sergio Pérez outqualified his teammate, whilst Fernando Alonso finished sixth with Felipe Massa way down in 15th.

PositionDriverTeamTimeLaps
1Sebastian VettelInfiniti Red Bull Racing1:36.33812
2Mark WebberInfiniti Red Bull Racing1:36.44114
3Romain GrosjeanLotus F1 Team1:37.15517
4Nico HülkenbergSauber F1 Team1:37.29620
5Lewis HamiltonMercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team1:37.34520
6Fernando AlonsoScuderia Ferrari1:37.37619
7Sergio PérezVodafone McLaren Mercedes1:37.45221
8Heikki KovalainenLotus F1 Team1:37.71521
9Valtteri BottasWilliams F1 Team1:37.83624
10Esteban GutiérrezSauber F1 Team1:38.03420
11Daniel RicciardoScuderia Toro Rosso1:38.13118
12Paul di RestaSahara Force India F1 Team1:38.13918
13Jenson ButtonVodafone McLaren Mercedes1:38.21716
14Nico RosbergMercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team1:38.36419
15Felipe MassaScuderia Ferrari1:38.59217
16Jean-Éric VergneScuderia Toro Rosso1:38.69615
17Adrian SutilSahara Force India F1 Team1:39.25010
18Pastor MaldonadoWilliams F1 Team1:39.35111
19Giedo van der GardeCaterham F1 Team1:40.49110
20Jules BianchiMarussia F1 Team1:40.25811
21Charles PicCaterham F1 Team1:40.59610
22Max ChiltonMarussia F1 Team1:41.40110

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