Red Bull Racing s Sebastian Vettel pulled out an 'unbelievable final lap' today to secure pole position for the F1 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

"It's a remarkable achievement for Sebastian to equal Nigel Mansell's 14 poles in a single season, which by coincidence also happened to be achieved in an Adrian... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes that starting from the clean side of the grid for Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will be a big benefit after qualifying fifth for the race read more »

"It may sound a little churlish to say that we're a bit disappointed with second and third," says Martin Whitmarsh, "but the honest truth is that we are." read more »

Felipe Massa said that he "hoped for more" from qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after he could only take sixth on the grid read more »

Bruno Senna, 14th: "I'm disappointed because I made a mistake on my last lap and lost a lot of time. It was a gamble to go read more »

Adrian Sutil, 9th: "I'm happy with ninth place today and it was a good session for me. In Q3 we waited a bit longer than read more »

DRIVERS: 1 - Sebastian VETTEL (Red Bull); 2 - Lewis HAMILTON (McLaren); 3 - Jenson BUTTON (McLaren) TV UNILATERALSQ: Sebastian, you equalled Nigel... read more »

Despite their best efforts, Petrov and Senna could not get into Q3 and only secured P12 and P14 respectively on tomorrow's grid. read more »

Sebastian Vettel, 1st: "I'm pretty pleased. Yesterday I wasn't very happy with my own performance and with the car and I didn't feel that comfortable. read more »

Lewis Hamilton, 2nd: “It would be nice to have had pole position, but that Red Bull, as always, is very quick in Q3! Still, we’ve got read more »

Lewis Hamilton has told Sebastian Vettel he will not back off if the pair find themselves side-by-side going into the first corner of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday read more »

"It was a reasonably straightforward qualifying session for us with both drivers and the team doing a very good job," says Ross Brawn. read more »

Nico Rosberg has conceded that he didn’t extract the maximum from his car in Abu Dhabi this evening, with the Mercedes GP driver having to settle for seventh place on... read more »

Nico Rosberg said that he struggled to get heat in to his tyres during the final part of qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, leaving him in seventh place on the grid read more »

Toro Rosso s Jaime Alguersuari is confident of scoring points in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix despite only qualifying fifteenth. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button did the best they could to get another pole position for McLaren, but it was not to be. The duo will start the Abu Dhabi GP from second and... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes he can score a podium at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but only if Ferrari puts together a perfect performance read more »

Abu Dhabi Saturday quotes: Renault read more »

Timo Glock, 20th: "Today the car was a bit more difficult to drive than yesterday. We already struggled this morning with the braking - I read more »

"We weren't expecting any surprises and we did not get any," says Stefano Domenicali. read more »

Abu Dhabi Saturday quotes: Red Bull read more »

Paul Hembery: "Today was probably the tightest battle for pole position that we have seen all year. We saw from free practice yesterday that we were read more »

Fernando Alonso, 5th: "We are more or less where we expected to be going into the session. It's not because this is the eighth time read more »

"I'm very pleased with our performance today," says Vijay Mallya, "and with both cars starting from the fifth row of the grid we are in good shape for... read more »