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Qualy: Hamilton claims a wet pole position at Spa

Lewis Hamilton secured a record fifth pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix as Force India shone in the rain. Qualifying got underway with the threat of rain in the air with Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton opting to run the soft tyres in Q1. Kimi Raikkonen, a 1:42.585, was quickest ahead of Valtteri Bottas, who ran the supersoft tyres, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. Stoffel Vandoorne's home troubles continued as he was slowest of all and knocked out of Q1 along with his McLaren team-mate Fernando Alonso. McLaren tried the tow but to no avail. Alonso was P17th. The big surprise was Carlos Sainz, who complained of a lack of rear grip and finished P16. Q2 saw Ferrari and Mercedes once...
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