The pilot “Mercedes” Lewis Hamilton won the qualification for the Grand Prix of Belgium at Spa-Francorchamps.
The first segment with a score of 1:44.184 won Hamilton, and the struggle for the high places out Kvyat, Stroll, Eriksson, Wehrlein and Weight, and experienced Brazilian racer “Williams” waiting for the fine in five positions for violation of the regime yellow flags during the third free practice.
In the second segment Hamilton was again fastest (1:42.927). The top 10 was no place for Alonso, Grosjean, Magnussen, Sainz and Vandorn. In full force to fight for the pole moved “Ferrari”, “Mercedes”, “Red bull”, “Force India” and “Renault”.
In the final, after the first attempts of top-4 expected is occupied by the “Mercedes” and “Ferrari” – the Hamilton topped the intermediate Protocol, ahead of Raikkonen, Bottas and Vettel.
With a score of 1:42.553 Hamilton scored 68-th pole in his career and caught up on this indicator with the legendary Michael Schumacher. Behind the British Vettel, Bottas, Raikkonen, Verstappen and Ricardo.
Grand Prix of Belgium. Qualifying results:
1. Lewis Hamilton (“Mercedes”) — 1:42.553
2. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) +0.242
3. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) +0.541
4. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) +0.717
5. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) +Breakout Of 0.827
6. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) +1.310
7. Nico Hulkenberg (“Reno”) +2.429
8. Sergio Perez (“Force India”) +2.341
9. Esteban Windows (“Force India”) +2.453
10. Jolyon Palmer (Renault) — no time
11. Fernando Alonso (McLaren)
12. Romain Grosjean (“Haas”)
13. Kevin Magnussen (“Haas”)
14. Carlos Sainz Jr (Toro Rosso)
15. Stoffel Vandorn (“McLaren”)
16. Felipe Massa (“Williams”)
17. Daniil Kvyat (Toro Rosso)
18. Lance Stroll (“Williams”)
19. Marcus Ericsson (“Zauber”)
20. Pascal Wehrlein (“Zauber”)
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