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Vettel takes pole at Hungarian GP
Red Bull's driver sets fastest time for third time in a row in practice session.
Last Modified: 31 Jul 2010 18:14 GMT
Red Bull's driver Mark Webber came in second in  practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix [AFP]

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel has set the fastest time in the third practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix.

The German, who was also quickest in Friday's two practice sessions, was 0.419 seconds faster than Australian teammate Mark Webber on Saturday.  

Fernando Alonso, who was the winner of the previous GP in Germany, came third for Ferrari, 1.2 seconds behind Vettel in the 60-minute session, the last before afternoon qualifying.

Robert Kubica was fourth for Renault, followed by Felipe Massa of Ferrari and 2009 winner Lewis Hamilton of McLaren.

Vitaly Petrov was seventh for Renault.

Defending world champion Jenson Button was ninth, behind Nico Rosberg of Mercedes.

The 25th Formula One race at Hungaroring circuit - the 12th of the season's 19 races - is on Sunday.

Source:
Associated Press
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