The Finn fell eight-hundredths of a second short, owing in part to a more heavily-fuelled car, leaving Vettel to delight in becoming F1’s youngest polesitter. Felipe Massa could only muster sixth in the sister Ferrari, leaving Hamilton’s teammate, Heikki Kovalainen, as the only driver from a front-running team to try and beat Vettel. ![]() Lewis Hamilton’s gamble on intermediates caused him to drop out in Q2, meaning he would start 15th just behind Kimi Raikkonen. A set-up change ahead of final practice gave the 21-year-old a confidence he’d lacked through Friday, before the changeable conditions then played into his hands - and against others. ![]() ![]() Photo by: Glenn Dunbar / Motorsport Imagesīut wet qualifying at Monza meant Vettel had a real chance to cause an upset. Vettel propelled former Minardi team Toro Rosso to its first F1 win
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