Hamilton gets Pole at Silverstone

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Hamilton gets Pole at Silverstone

Mercedes dominated the Qualifying session in Silverstone: world champion Lewis Hamilton is just against his team-mate Nico Rosberg. Frustrated and cut off Sebastian Vettel on Sunday in the race.

Also in Qualifying for the tenth race of the formula 1 season, the Mercedes landed-silver arrow of world champion Lewis Hamilton and world championship leader Nico Rosberg. Hamilton sat on the rich tradition of the
Silverstone circuit in 1:29,287 minutes ahead of Rosberg (1:29,606) and the Barcelona-winner Max Verstappen in Red Bull. The 18-year-old Dutchman required 1:30,313 minutes for his fastest lap, underlining once more his extraordinary Talent. “Today was not my best day, congratulations to Lewis,” said Rosberg, a week ago at the race in Austria a
preventable Crash in the last lap with his team-mate had done. The had fierce discussions on the possible
The introduction of a stable Director at Mercedes.

The Ferrari Pilot Sebastian Vettel was once again slowed by a technical Problem: For the third Time in the tenth season Vettel must start the race due to a short-term gearbox change on his car in the starting grid for the race on Sunday (14.00 CET, in the DW-live scores) five places further back. Thus he is robbed in Silverstone, before the extinction of the light of virtually all the chances. His sixth place in Qualifying behind his team-mate Kimi Raikkonen start means.

Wehrlein without a Chance, Ericsson in the clinic

To get nothing, there were in Qualifying for Pascal Wehrlein in the Manor, had taken last Sunday with his tenth place in Spielberg’s first world Cup point for his Team. In Silverstone, the 21-Year-old start-up had to wait in line space 20 behind again, and was correspondingly disappointed. “For the race, I’m not really optimistic,” said Wehrlein at Sky: “We drove the whole weekend on the Set-up, but it has brought nothing.” Eighth in Qualifying was Nico Hulkenberg in the Force India, he advanced due to Vettel’s bad luck a place to the front.

Only 21 riders contested the Qualifying session on Saturday afternoon, the Swede Marcus Ericsson waived on the advice of the Doctors to use in the Cockpit. In the free practice in the morning, Ericsson had before left the control of his Sauber lost a curve and was hit with a high rate of speed in the race. For the safety of the Swede in the hospital. In addition, be substantially destroyed car was not repaired in the shortest time.

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