Italian GP: Qualifying - Re-Cap & Results

ITALIAN GRAND PRIX - QUALIFYING 

    Lewis Hamilton has taken Pole Position for the Italian GP while Esteban Ocon faced mechanical issues and was unable to set a time. Romain Grosjean endures a 5-Place-Grid-Penalty for a gearbox change while his team-mate, Gutierrez broke into Q3.

HOW IT WORKS:

Q1 = 18 minutes. All cars allowed to go out. At the end of the session, the six slowest are eliminated.

Q2 = 15 minutes. The remaining cars go out. At the end of the session, the six slowest are eliminated.

Q3 = 12 minutes. Final 10 cars go out. The final order at the end of the session is how the grid will line up. Fastest car starts from Pole Position.

GRID LINE-UP

1. Lewis Hamilton / Mercedes-Mercedes / Great Britain

2. Nico Rosberg / Mercedes-Mercedes / Germany

3. Sebastian Vettel / Ferrari-Ferrari / Germany

4. Kimi Raikkonen / Ferrari-Ferrari / Finland

5. Valtteri Bottas / Williams-Mercedes / Finland

6. Daniel Ricciardo / Red Bull-TAG-HEUER / Australia

7. Max Verstappen / Red Bull-TAG-HEUER / Netherlands

8. Sergio Perez / Force India-Mercedes / Mexico

9. Nico Hulkenberg / Force India-Mercedes / Germany

10. Esteban Gutierrez / Haas-Ferrari / Mexico

11. Felipe Massa / Williams-Mercedes / Brazil

12. Fernando Alonso / McLaren-Honda / Spain

13. Pascal Wehrlein / Manor-Mercedes / Germany

14. Jenson Button / McLaren-Honda / Great Britain

15. Carlos Sainz / Toro Rosso-Ferrari / Spain

16. Daniil Kvyat / Toro Rosso-Ferrari / Russia

17. Romain Grosjean / Haas-Ferrari / France*

18. Felipe Nasr / Sauber-Ferrari / Brazil

19. Marcus Ericsson / Sauber-Ferrari / Sweden

20. Jolyon Palmer / Renault-Renault / Great Britain

21. Kevin Magnussen / Renault-Renault / Denmark

22. Esteban Ocon / Manor-Mercedes / France

* - (Grosjean) 5-Place-Grid-Penalty for gearbox change

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