Lewis Hamilton race in Valencia will begin the first

The British pilot of the McLaren team Lewis Hamilton won qualifications on Saturday and will start from the first position at the European Grand Prix-the eleventh stage of the World Cup in Formula 1.

At the best of his circles in the final stage of qualification, the 24 -year -old Briton showed the result - one minute and 39.498 seconds. Thus, Lewis was only 0.034 seconds ahead of his partner on the command of Finn Haykki Kovalainen, who showed the second time.

From the second line of the starting field on Sunday, Rubens Barricello (Brown ”) and Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull), and the leader of the World Championship Jenson Batton (“ Brown ”) and Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari), will begin to rush on the road from the third line.

It should be noted that the Italian veteran of Luke Badoer, who replaced Felipe Mass as a prize pilot Ferrari, took the last place, lagging behind the qualified 19th Spaniard Haima Algersari (Toro Rosso) for almost one and a half seconds.

We remind you that the European Grand Prix will begin on Sunday at 16.00 Moscow time.