Korean qualification was won by Sebastian Vettel from Red Bull

The racer of the formula "Red Bull" Sebastian Vettel showed the best time in qualifying the first Grand Prix of Korea in the history of the newly built autrod in Jonam.

His teammate Mark Webber, who leads the general offset of the World Cup, as well as the Ferrari pilot Fernando Alonso, also fell into the first three. Another contender for the title, Lewis Hamilton from McLaren, became the fourth.

Russian Vitaliy Petrov at Renault showed only the 15th time, but due to the previously imposed fine, he lost five more positions on the starting lattice. Thus, our racer will go on the twentieth.

"I hoped to get into the top 10 to minimize the effect of my fine, and after Q1 everything looked good. In the course of the second part of the qualification, I made a mistake, attacking too much: I hit the curb and deployed me. Then the tires were so dirty that I could not show a decent time. It was insulting, but I should concentrate on the race and use any opportunity that I have that I have. It will be, ”Renault press release quoted by Petrov.

Recall that the championship is now headed by Mark Webber - 220 points, followed by Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso, whose assets are 206 points.