Valtteri Bottas took pole position a Imola, in view of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix scheduled for Sunday. The Finn beat his Mercedes companion on the last attempt with a time of 1: 13.609 Lewis Hamilton. Third Max Verstappen.
The Ferrari they don’t shine: Leclerc closes in seventh position, a step behind Portugal, Vettel he is even fourteenth.
THE QUALIFICATIONS
In Q1 Hamilton initially in front of everyone with a time of 1: 14.574, difficulty for Bottas who sees the time canceled after having exceeded the track limits: the Finnish in the second run, however, places the time on 1: 14.221, excelling on his teammate, Verstappen and a good Leclerc, fourth. Always in trouble Vettel, tenth. Eliminated Magnussen, Raikkonen, Latifi, Ricciardo and Giovinazzi.
Verstappen has a breakdown early in the Q2, but at the last attempt he managed to qualify for the last tranche of qualifying. Bottas closes in front of everyone on Hamilton and the surprising Gasly, still nothing to do for Vettel: eliminated, he will start fourteenth on the starting grid. Leclerc seventh and safe.
Q3: Valtteri Bottas hits the pole with the time of 1:13.609, the other Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton was beaten at the last attempt, second. Then Vestappern, Gasly, Ricciardo, Albon and Leclerc.
Starting grid (top ten)
Bottas
Hamilton
Verstappen
Gasly
Ricciardo
Albon
Leclerc
Kvyat
Norris
Sainz
OMNISPORT | 31-10-2020 15:11
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