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<blockquote data-quote="Salty25" data-source="post: 413513" data-attributes="member: 185281"><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><a href="http://www.formula1.com/results/season/2007/780/" target="_blank">Official Qualifying Result</a></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">After the ongoing war between McLaren and Ferrari off-track, F1 needed a reminder that the action on-track was the most important. And my word do we have a war for Sunday.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Fernando Alonso will be at the front of the grid for the race, but the means by which he achieved pole position is the cause of much controversy.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Going into the pits for a final time before setting a time in the final session, Alonso was held by the lollipop man until room on the circuit could be found (as is the custom), but when the lollipop man signalled the Spaniard to go, the champion remained stationary for 10 seconds - with team mate Lewis Hamilton queued behind him!</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">The exact reason for the hold up is unknown, but the result of it was clear to all - Hamilton was unable to set a final flying lap time. Did Alonso knowningly sabotage his own team mate's qualifying attempt? What is known is Ron Dennis' reaction - extremely unhappy, immediately talking to Alonso's trainer.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Hamilton, despite being unable to set his probably fastest lap, is still 2nd for the race.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Ferrari's Saturday was more a tale of disappointment, with their arch-nemesis - reliablilty, lack thereof - striking again as Felipe Massa's afternoon was spoiled by electronic problem, his 14th on the grid. Raikkonen had more luck, but was nowhere near the pace of the McLarens, 4th for the Finn, BMW driver Heidfeld is just in front of him.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">Sharing row 3 is Rosberg and Ralf Schumacher, Kubica and Fisichella are behind them, and Trulli and Webber round out the top 10 of the grid. Red Bull can feel unlucky that they didn't have both their drivers in the final top 10 shootout - David Coulthard was pipped to it in Q2 by Kubica by under 200th of a second.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Salty25, post: 413513, member: 185281"] [FONT=Century Gothic][url=http://www.formula1.com/results/season/2007/780/]Official Qualifying Result[/url][/FONT] [FONT=Century Gothic]After the ongoing war between McLaren and Ferrari off-track, F1 needed a reminder that the action on-track was the most important. And my word do we have a war for Sunday.[/FONT] [FONT=Century Gothic]Fernando Alonso will be at the front of the grid for the race, but the means by which he achieved pole position is the cause of much controversy.[/FONT] [FONT=Century Gothic]Going into the pits for a final time before setting a time in the final session, Alonso was held by the lollipop man until room on the circuit could be found (as is the custom), but when the lollipop man signalled the Spaniard to go, the champion remained stationary for 10 seconds - with team mate Lewis Hamilton queued behind him![/FONT] [FONT=Century Gothic]The exact reason for the hold up is unknown, but the result of it was clear to all - Hamilton was unable to set a final flying lap time. Did Alonso knowningly sabotage his own team mate's qualifying attempt? What is known is Ron Dennis' reaction - extremely unhappy, immediately talking to Alonso's trainer.[/FONT] [FONT=Century Gothic]Hamilton, despite being unable to set his probably fastest lap, is still 2nd for the race.[/FONT] [FONT=Century Gothic]Ferrari's Saturday was more a tale of disappointment, with their arch-nemesis - reliablilty, lack thereof - striking again as Felipe Massa's afternoon was spoiled by electronic problem, his 14th on the grid. Raikkonen had more luck, but was nowhere near the pace of the McLarens, 4th for the Finn, BMW driver Heidfeld is just in front of him.[/FONT] [FONT=Century Gothic]Sharing row 3 is Rosberg and Ralf Schumacher, Kubica and Fisichella are behind them, and Trulli and Webber round out the top 10 of the grid. Red Bull can feel unlucky that they didn't have both their drivers in the final top 10 shootout - David Coulthard was pipped to it in Q2 by Kubica by under 200th of a second.[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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