Formula One
/ Joe Dyer / 09 July 2011 / Leave a Comment Mark Webber denies hot favourite Vettel at the top of the grid while there are mixed fortunes for the British drivers
There's a Red Bull occupying pole position on the Silverstone grid for the British Grand Prix - but it's not the car of championship leader Sebastien Vettel.
Team-mate Mark Webber produced a flying lap to take the no.1 slot with Vettel - who was matched at [1.42] In-Play - just in behind him on the grid. The top three is rounded out by Fernando Alonso. Webber was matched at [16.0] to qualify fastest.
There was a mixture of joy and despair for the British drivers. Three made the top ten with McLaren's Jenson Button the highest up the grid in fifth, but team-mate Lewis Hamilton will be slumming it with the also-rans in tenth.
However, Scotland's Paul Di Resta will be delighted after taking his Force India to the giddy heights of sixth place.
Vettel looks likely to go off around [2.8] favourite for Sunday's race. Webber trades at [3.1].
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