Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton won the pole for the fifth race of the season.
The main sensation of start of the segment was the failure of Felipe Massa, with whom of fighting has left Palmer, Ericsson, Nasr, Wehrlein and Harianto. The main favorites without problems made the way to the next stage of the preliminary rounds.
Hamilton and Rosberg headed the Protocol of the second segment, one fast lap was enough and Sebastian Vettel, and Kimi Raikkonen went on at the second attempt. In addition to the “Mercedes” and “Ferrari” in its entirety in the top 10 in qualifying with Red bull, one representative delegated “Williams”, “Toro Rosso”, “Force India” and “McLaren”.
In the fight for pole position, all decided the last attempt by Hamilton ahead of Rosberg by nearly three-tenths of a second. Ferrari not only failed to create competition for the dominant team of the season, but the “Scuderia” also lost to “Red Bull – ricciardo and Verstappen took Vettel and Raikkonen second row of the starting field.
See also: Formula 1: Hamilton won both practice the Grand Prix of Spain
Grand Prix of Spain. Qualifying results:
1. Lewis Hamilton (“Mercedes”) — 1:22.000
2. Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) +0.280
3. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) +0.680
4. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) +1.087
5. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) +1.113
6. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) +1334 Of
7. Valtteri Bottas (“Williams”) +1.552
8. Carlos Sainz Jr (Toro Rosso) +1.643
9. Sergio Perez (“Force India”) +1.782
10. Fernando Alonso (McLaren) +1.981
11. Nico Hulkenberg (“Force India”)
12. Jenson Button (“McLaren”)
13. Daniil Kvyat (Toro Rosso)
14. Romain Grosjean (“Haas”)
15. Kevin Magnussen (Renault)
16. Esteban Gutierrez (“Haas”)
17. Jolyon Palmer (Renault)
18. Felipe Massa (“Williams”)
19. Marcus Ercisson (“Zauber”)
20. Felipe Nasr (“Zauber”)
21. Pascal Wehrlein (“Manor”)
22. Rio Haryanto (“Manor”)
