08 Jun 2019

Vettel takes pole ahead of Hamilton for 2019 Canadian Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel claimed his first pole in almost a year on Saturday as he qualified ahead of world championship leader Lewis Hamilton at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Vettel's Ferrari team mate Charles Leclerc will start Sunday's race third on the grid, with Daniel Ricciardo of Renault filling out the second row.

It is Vettel's first pole in 17 races at the 2018 German GP.

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The finger is back #CanadianGP ???? #F1 pic.twitter.com/biq5hzpwtl
— Formula 1 (@F1) June 8, 2019

It's the first pole of the season for Seb ??

And just LISTEN to how much it means to @ScuderiaFerrari ??#CanadianGP ???? #F1 pic.twitter.com/9H6e0eQRSj
— Formula 1 (@F1) June 8, 2019

VETTEL: "I'm full of adrenaline... Very, very happy for the team. The last few weeks have been tough for us. The car felt good. I hope we can carry that into the race" #CanadianGP ???? #F1 pic.twitter.com/VWhf0Wubzt
— Formula 1 (@F1) June 8, 2019

HAMILTON: "I don't particularly feel disappointment, I think we did the best we could

I think the timing was right, our procedures were perfect - this is how racing should be"#CanadianGP ???? #F1 pic.twitter.com/SfF7UzaL7r
— Formula 1 (@F1) June 8, 2019

QUALIFYING CLASSIFICATION: A red letter day for Seb, and a new track record#CanadianGP ???? #F1 pic.twitter.com/2KlCseEV1x
— Formula 1 (@F1) June 8, 2019

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