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Qualifying - superb Webber beats Vettel to pole in Abu Dhabi

Mark Webber produced a brilliant performance in qualifying in Abu Dhabi on Saturday evening to snatch pole position away from Red Bull team mate Sebastian Vettel.The Australian put together three near-perfect sectors on his final Q3 run to record a lap that was just over a tenth of a second quicker than Vettel’s best effort. Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg was third, with team mate Lewis Hamilton spinning as he tried to improve on fourth. Q1 was a bit of a cliffhanger as lots of drivers made late improvements as they switched to Pirelli’s soft tyres and the times changed with machine-gun rapidity. As the chequered flag fell Hamilton was 17th, then 18th, but he was out on a quick...
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