{"id":17704,"date":"2013-10-06T03:03:52","date_gmt":"2013-10-06T03:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=17704"},"modified":"2013-10-06T03:03:52","modified_gmt":"2013-10-06T03:03:52","slug":"vettel-claims-pole-position-at-korean-gp-hamilton-2nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=17704","title":{"rendered":"Vettel claims pole position at Korean GP, Hamilton 2nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-11115\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; margin-left: 6px; float: left;\" alt=\"sebastian-vettel-red-bull\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sebastian-vettel-red-bull.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sebastian-vettel-red-bull.jpg 200w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sebastian-vettel-red-bull-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Yeongam:<\/strong> Red Bull\u2019s Sebastian Vettel maintained his dominance by claiming pole position for the Korean Grand Prix, pipping Mercedes\u2019 Lewis Hamilton on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Vettel has now taken pole for three straight races and is aiming for a fourth successive win. He\u2019s also chasing a hat trick of wins at the Yeongam circuit, and most importantly, a fourth consecutive F1 championship.\n<\/p>\n<p>Vettel\u2019s Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber was third fastest in qualifying for Sunday\u2019s grand prix but a 10-place grid penalty from the previous race in Singapore relegates him to a lowly 13th. In-form Romain Grosjean of Lotus was fourth fastest , ahead of Hamilton\u2019s team-mate Nico Rosberg. Meanwhile, Fernando Alonso qualified only fifth for Ferrari.<\/p>\n<p>Sebastian Vettel said, \u201cIt was close today. I had a very good lap in Q3 on my first attempt and thought I would find it hard to do better. On my second attempt I caught Kimi on the warm up lap and didn\u2019t have time to drop back, but fortunately the first lap was good enough. Mercedes were strong and seem to be comfortable in the middle sector. We\u2019re good in Sector one this year which a surprise as that\u2019s mostly straights. We improved the car from yesterday as I wasn\u2019t entirely happy with it after the second practice. In terms of conditions, we should be okay if it\u2019s dry or wet tomorrow; it\u2019s not clear if we get some rain from the typhoon, but let\u2019s see what happens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Mark Webber said, \u201cWe had to take a bit of pace out of the car for qualifying, not much, but it was about how we would compromise between qualifying and the race tomorrow. I\u2019m pretty happy, I could be two positions further up but that would mean, with the penalty, I would be 11th rather than 13th. It was a pretty tight qualifying with the two Mercedes, Seb and myself. Tomorrow\u2019s race will be interesting, I will be out of position, but we\u2019ll fight and come back through. I think we improved the car in some areas from yesterday.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-11115\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; margin-left: 6px; float: left;\" alt=\"sebastian-vettel-red-bull\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sebastian-vettel-red-bull.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sebastian-vettel-red-bull.jpg 200w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sebastian-vettel-red-bull-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Yeongam:<\/strong> Red Bull\u2019s Sebastian Vettel maintained his dominance by claiming pole position for the Korean Grand Prix, pipping Mercedes\u2019 Lewis Hamilton on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Vettel has now taken pole for three straight races and is aiming for a fourth successive win. He\u2019s also chasing a hat trick of wins at the Yeongam circuit, and most importantly, a fourth consecutive F1 championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[6950,1982,6949,1694],"class_list":["post-17704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest","tag-korean-grand-prix","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-red-bull","tag-sebastian-vettel"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Vettel claims pole position at Korean GP, Hamilton 2nd - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=17704\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vettel claims pole position at Korean GP, Hamilton 2nd - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Yeongam: Red Bull\u2019s Sebastian Vettel maintained his dominance by claiming pole position for the Korean Grand Prix, pipping Mercedes\u2019 Lewis Hamilton on Saturday. 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