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Hamilton retains pole, cleared over block

Lewis Hamilton has retained pole position for the British Grand Prix after being clearly of wrongdoing by the stewards. Hamilton's pole position, won by half a second ahead of Kimi Raikkonen, was under threat for potentially impeding Romain Grosjean during qualifying. The Haas driver felt that Hamilton had cost him 'at least one position' when he held him up through Club corner. The stewards looked into it and cleared Hamilton of any wrongdoing. An FIA statement read: 'The stewards concluded that while Grosjean may potentially have been affected by the presence of Hamilton at T16, he was not impeded.' Earlier Hamilton defended his actions, saying he thought he got away 'without blocking'...
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