Pit Lane F1
Round 17 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2010-10-24
Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) took pole for the 2010 Korean Grand Prix with a 1:35.585 lap.
Mark Webber (Red Bull) joined the front row, 0.074s shy of pole, with Fernando Alonso (Ferrari) third on the grid. Rubens Barrichello (Williams) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Nico HĂĽlkenberg (Williams) missed the cut by 0.622s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.413s — pole to P10 — with Rubens Barrichello (Williams) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:37.123 | 1:36.074 | 1:35.585 | 1:35.585 |
| 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:37.373 | 1:36.039 | 1:35.659 | +0.074 |
| 3 | 14Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:37.144 | 1:36.287 | 1:35.766 | +0.181 |
| 44Lewis Hamilton |
| McLaren |
| 1:37.113 |
| 1:36.197 |
| 1:36.062 |
| +0.477 |
| 5 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:37.708 | 1:36.791 | 1:36.535 | +0.950 |
| 6 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:37.515 | 1:36.169 | 1:36.571 | +0.986 |
| 7 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:38.123 | 1:37.064 | 1:36.731 | +1.146 |
| 8 | 88Robert Kubica | Renault | 1:37.703 | 1:37.179 | 1:36.824 | +1.239 |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:37.980 | 1:37.077 | 1:36.950 | +1.365 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:38.257 | 1:37.511 | 1:36.998 | +1.413 |
| 11 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Williams | 1:38.115 | 1:37.620 | — | +2.035 |
| 12 | 10Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:38.429 | 1:37.643 | — | +2.058 |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 1:38.171 | 1:37.715 | — | +2.130 |
| 14 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:38.572 | 1:37.783 | — | +2.198 |
| 15 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:38.174 | 1:37.799 | — | +2.214 |
| 16 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:38.583 | 1:37.853 | — | +2.268 |
| 17 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:38.621 | 1:38.594 | — | +3.009 |
| 18 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:38.955 | — | — | +3.370 |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus | 1:40.521 | — | — | +4.936 |
| 20 | Timo Glock | Virgin | 1:40.748 | — | — | +5.163 |
| 21 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:41.768 | — | — | +6.183 |
| 22 | Lucas di Grassi | Virgin | 1:42.325 | — | — | +6.740 |
| 23 | Sakon Yamamoto | HRT | 1:42.444 | — | — | +6.859 |
| 24 | Bruno Senna | HRT | 1:43.283 | — | — | +7.698 |