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<blockquote data-quote="Brian_W_Lawrence" data-source="post: 6604" data-attributes="member: 135">Average Starting Position 2009 - after Silverstone, Qualifying #8[pre][size=1]2009&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2009&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2008&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2007&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2006&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2005&nbsp; &nbsp; 2004Pos.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ASP&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos ASP Pos ASP==============================================================================1.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2.63 [+0.49] J Button&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 16 14.72 14 13.94&nbsp; 3&nbsp; 7.78&nbsp; 4&nbsp; 5.9&nbsp; 3&nbsp; 5.52.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 3.50 [-0.36] S Vettel&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10 11.00 15 14.38&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -3.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 3.88 [-0.26] R Barrichello 17 14.83 16 15.00&nbsp; 6&nbsp; 7.61 13 10.5&nbsp; 2&nbsp; 4.64. [5]&nbsp; 6.75 [-0.54] M Webber&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 9&nbsp; 9.17&nbsp; 7&nbsp; 9.06&nbsp; 7 11.06&nbsp; 8&nbsp; 8.0 13&nbsp; 9.75. [4]&nbsp; 7.00&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; N Rosberg&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 12 12.11&nbsp; 9&nbsp; 9.88 12 13.33&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -6. [8]&nbsp; 7.75 [-0.54] J Trulli&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 7&nbsp; 7.61&nbsp; 8&nbsp; 9.24 14 10.28&nbsp; 5&nbsp; 6.1&nbsp; 6&nbsp; 6.77. [6]&nbsp; 7.88 [+0.31] F Alonso&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 6&nbsp; 6.89&nbsp; 2&nbsp; 3.18&nbsp; 1&nbsp; 4.28&nbsp; 1&nbsp; 4.0&nbsp; 7&nbsp; 7.68. [7]&nbsp; 8.13 [+0.13] K Räikkönen&nbsp;&nbsp; =3&nbsp; 4.39&nbsp; 3&nbsp; 3.53&nbsp; 4&nbsp; 5.83&nbsp; 2&nbsp; 5.7&nbsp; 9&nbsp; 8.29.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8.75 [+0.32] F Massa&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1&nbsp; 2.94&nbsp; 4&nbsp; 4.24&nbsp; 2&nbsp; 6.67 17 11.9 18 13.510.[11] 10.75 [-0.82] S Nakajima&nbsp; &nbsp; 18 15.11 22 19.00&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -11.[10] 11.13 [+0.13] R Kubica&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5&nbsp; 5.83&nbsp; 6&nbsp; 7.00&nbsp; 9&nbsp; 8.83&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -12.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 11.38 [-0.48] T Glock&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 11 11.11&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp;&nbsp; 22 16.513.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 12.38 [+0.38] N Heidfeld&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8&nbsp; 9.00&nbsp; 5&nbsp; 5.41 10 10.17 12&nbsp; 9.6 21 16.014.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 12.63 [+0.06] H Kovalainen&nbsp; =3&nbsp; 4.39 10 10.71&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -15.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 14.00 [+0.71] L Hamilton&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2&nbsp; 3.89&nbsp; 1&nbsp; 2.59&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -16[=16] 14.63 [-0.08] N Piquet&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 14 13.50&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -17[=16] 15.38 [+0.67] S Buemi&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -18.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 16.88 [+0.02] S Bourdais&nbsp; &nbsp; 15 13.67&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -19.[20] 17.25 [-0.18] G Fisichella&nbsp; 19 18.33 11 10.82&nbsp; 3&nbsp; 5.61&nbsp; 3&nbsp; 5.7 17 12.320.[19] 17.38 [+0.09] A Sutil&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 20 18.94 23 20.29&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp; -&nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; -[/pre][/size]Average positions include all demotions such as engine/gearbox change penalties, but not last-minute changes such as pitlane starts.Average Team Starting Position 2009 - after Silverstone, Qualifying #8[pre][size=1]&nbsp; 2009&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2008&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2007&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2006&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2005&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2004Pos. ASP&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pos. ASP&nbsp; Pos. ASP&nbsp; Pos. ASP&nbsp; Pos. ASP&nbsp; Pos ASP===========================================================================1.&nbsp; 3.25 [+0.11] Brawn&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 9. 14.78&nbsp; 8. 14.47&nbsp; 4.&nbsp; 7.75&nbsp; 4.&nbsp; 8.5&nbsp; 3.&nbsp; 6.8 *2.&nbsp; 5.13 [-0.44] Red Bull&nbsp;&nbsp; 6. 11.00&nbsp; 6. 11.21&nbsp; 8. 14.65&nbsp; 7. 11.2&nbsp; 6. 11.7 *3.&nbsp; 8.44 [+0.23] Ferrari&nbsp; &nbsp; 1.&nbsp; 3.67&nbsp; 2.&nbsp; 3.88&nbsp; 2.&nbsp; 6.06&nbsp; 6.&nbsp; 9.4&nbsp; 1.&nbsp; 4.24.&nbsp; 8.88 [-0.41] Williams&nbsp;&nbsp; 8. 13.58&nbsp; 7. 12.65&nbsp; 7. 12.19&nbsp; 5.&nbsp; 9.3&nbsp; 2.&nbsp; 6.45.&nbsp; 9.56 [-0.51] Toyota&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4.&nbsp; 9.36&nbsp; 4. 10.79&nbsp; 5. 10.11&nbsp; 3.&nbsp; 7.5&nbsp; 7. 11.86. 11.06 [+0.13] Renault&nbsp; &nbsp; 5. 10.19&nbsp; 5. 10.82&nbsp; 1.&nbsp; 4.94&nbsp; 1.&nbsp; 4.8&nbsp; 4.&nbsp; 7.57. 11.75 [+0.25] BMW-Sauber 3.&nbsp; 7.42&nbsp; 3.&nbsp; 6.18&nbsp; 6. 10.81&nbsp; 8. 11.9&nbsp; 8. 12.9 *8. 13.31 [+0.38] McLaren&nbsp; &nbsp; 2.&nbsp; 4.11&nbsp; 1.&nbsp; 2.88&nbsp; 3.&nbsp; 6.89&nbsp; 2.&nbsp; 6.6&nbsp; 5.&nbsp; 8.89. 16.13 [+0.34] T Rosso&nbsp; &nbsp; 7. 12.33&nbsp; 9. 16.21&nbsp; 9. 15.83 10. 17.5 10. 18.5 *10. 17.31 [-0.05] F India&nbsp;&nbsp; 10. 18.61 11. 20.82 10. 18.06&nbsp; 9. 16.9&nbsp; 9. 16.4 *[/pre][/size]*&nbsp; Red Bull = Jaguar (2004), Brawn = Honda (06-08) / BAR (04-05), BMW-Sauber = Sauber (04-05), &nbsp;&nbsp; Force India = Spyker (07) / Midland (06) / Jordan (04-05), Toro Rosso = Minardi (04-05)Team-mates Head-to-Head 2009 - after Silverstone, Qualifying #8[pre]Team&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Driver-1&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Driver-2&nbsp; &nbsp; Posn.===============================================Renault&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Alonso&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8-0&nbsp; Piquet&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; +54[/pre][pre]Williams&nbsp; &nbsp; Rosberg&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 7-1&nbsp; Nakajima&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; +30Toyota&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Trulli&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 7-1&nbsp; Glock&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; +29Red Bull&nbsp; &nbsp; Vettel&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 7-1&nbsp; Webber&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; +26[/pre][pre]Toro Rosso&nbsp; Buemi&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 6-2&nbsp; Bourdais&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; +12BMW-Sauber&nbsp; Kubica&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 6-2&nbsp; Heidfeld&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; +10Brawn&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Button&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 6-2&nbsp; Barrichello&nbsp; +10[/pre][pre]Ferrari&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Räikkönen&nbsp; &nbsp; 5-3&nbsp; Massa&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; +5F India&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Fisichella&nbsp;&nbsp; 5-3&nbsp; Sutil&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; +1[/pre][pre]McLaren&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Hamilton&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4-4&nbsp; Kovalainen&nbsp;&nbsp; -11[/pre]Notes: &quot;Posn.&quot; shows the advantage in qualifying positions to date. A positive number shows the driver on the left has the advantage and a negative number the driver on the right.2009 Grid Penalties[pre]Qual&nbsp; Penalty (reason)===========================================================================01 AUS&nbsp; Timo Glock&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 6th&nbsp; pit lane start (rear wing flexing)01 AUS&nbsp; Jarno Trulli&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8th&nbsp; pit lane start (rear wing flexing)01 AUS&nbsp; Lewis Hamilton&nbsp;&nbsp; 15th&nbsp; 5-place penalty (changed gearbox)[/pre][pre]02 MAL&nbsp; Sebastian Vettel&nbsp; 3rd&nbsp; 10-place penalty (caused accident in AUS)02 MAL&nbsp; R Barrichello&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4th&nbsp; 5-place penalty (changed gearbox)[/pre][pre]03 CHN&nbsp; Timo Glock&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 14th&nbsp; 5-place penalty (changed gearbox)[/pre][pre]04 BRN&nbsp; Adrian Sutil&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 16th&nbsp; 3-place penalty (blocked Webber)[/pre][pre]06 MON&nbsp; Lewis Hamilton&nbsp;&nbsp; 16th&nbsp; 5-place penalty (changed gearbox)[/pre]Appearances in Each Qualifying Session[pre]Q-1&nbsp; Q-2&nbsp; Q-3=============================J Button&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8R Barrichello&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8S Vettel&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8N Rosberg&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8[/pre][pre]F Alonso&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 7K Räikkönen&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 7&nbsp; &nbsp; 7J Trulli&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 7&nbsp; &nbsp; 7M Webber&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 7&nbsp; &nbsp; 7[/pre][pre]F Massa&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 7&nbsp; &nbsp; 5T Glock&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 7&nbsp; &nbsp; 5[/pre][pre]R Kubica&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 6&nbsp; &nbsp; 4[/pre][pre]K Nakajima&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 2L Hamilton&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 5*&nbsp;&nbsp; 2&nbsp;&nbsp; AUS (0 laps)[/pre][pre]H Kovalainen&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 7&nbsp; &nbsp; 1S Buemi&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 3&nbsp; &nbsp; 1[/pre][pre]N Heidfeld&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 7&nbsp; &nbsp; 0N Piquet&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 4&nbsp; &nbsp; 0S Bourdais&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 2&nbsp; &nbsp; 0A Sutil&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 2&nbsp; &nbsp; 0G Fisichella&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 8&nbsp; &nbsp; 1&nbsp; &nbsp; 0[/pre]* Set no time in one or more sessions.Best Qualifying Performances (Current Drivers)[pre][size=1]&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Best in 2009&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Best in&nbsp; Best in&nbsp;&nbsp; Best in&nbsp;&nbsp; Best before 2006Driver&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Posn.(#) GP(s)&nbsp;&nbsp; 2008 (#) 2007 (#)&nbsp; 2006 (#)&nbsp; Posn. (#) First&nbsp; - Last=======================================================================================J Button&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (4) ....&nbsp; &nbsp; 9th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 6th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; Pole (1)&nbsp; Pole&nbsp; (2) RSM 04 - CDN 05S Vettel&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (3) . . .&nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (1)&nbsp; 7th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---J Trulli&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (1) BRN&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 6th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 3rd&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; Pole&nbsp; (3) MON 04 - USA 05[/pre][pre]R Barrichello&nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; (2) AUS/GBR 9th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 9th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 3rd&nbsp; (2)&nbsp; Pole (13) BEL 94 - BRA 04F Alonso&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; (1) CHN&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; Pole (2)&nbsp; Pole (6)&nbsp; Pole&nbsp; (9) MAL 03 - CHN 05T Glock&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; (1) BRN&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 16th&nbsp; (2) CDN 04 - CHN 04K Räikkönen&nbsp; &nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; (1) MON&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (2)&nbsp; Pole (3)&nbsp; Pole (3)&nbsp; Pole&nbsp; (8) Eur 03 - TUR 05M Webber&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 3rd&nbsp; (2) CHN/GBR 2nd&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 5th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 2nd&nbsp;&nbsp; (2) MAL 04 - ESP 05R Kubica&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4th&nbsp; (1) AUS&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (1)&nbsp; 4th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 6th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; ---N Rosberg&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 4th&nbsp; (1) MAL&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5th&nbsp; (2)&nbsp; 4th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 3rd&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; ---F Massa&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 4th&nbsp; (1) ESP&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (6)&nbsp; Pole (6)&nbsp; Pole (3)&nbsp; 4th&nbsp;&nbsp; (3) AUT 02 - BRA 04L Hamilton&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5th&nbsp; (1) BRN&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (7)&nbsp; Pole (6)&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---K Nakajima&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5th&nbsp; (1) GBR&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 10th (1)&nbsp; 19th (1)&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---H Kovalainen&nbsp;&nbsp; 7th&nbsp; (1) MON&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Pole (1)&nbsp; 6th&nbsp; (2)&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---N Heidfeld&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 9th&nbsp; (1) AUS&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5th&nbsp; (4)&nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; 3rd&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; Pole&nbsp; (1) Eur 05[/pre][pre]S Buemi&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10th (1) CHN&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---N Piquet&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 12th (2) ESP/MON 7th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---G Fisichella&nbsp;&nbsp; 13th (1) MON&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 12th (1)&nbsp; 4th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; Pole (1)&nbsp; Pole&nbsp; (2) AUT 98 - AUS 05S Bourdais&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 14th (1) MON&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4th&nbsp; (1)&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---A Sutil&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 15th (2) MON/TUR 16th (1)&nbsp; 19th (3)&nbsp; ---&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ---[/pre][/size]Personal Bests set at Silverstone 2009[pre]Career&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; In 2009===================================Pole&nbsp; S Vettel (4)&nbsp; &nbsp; S Vettel (3)2nd&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; R Barrichello (2)3rd&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; M Webber (2)5th&nbsp;&nbsp; K Nakajima&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; K Nakajima[/pre]Most Pole Positions[pre]1950-2002 (Top 25)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Since 2003 (Top 10)=========================&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ========================1 Ayrton Senna&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 65&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 1 Michael Schumacher&nbsp; 18 +2 Michael Schumacher&nbsp; 50 +&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 2 Fernando Alonso&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 173 Jim Clark&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 33&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 3 Kimi Räikkönen&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 16&nbsp;&nbsp; Alain Prost&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 33&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 4 Felipe Massa&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 155 Nigel Mansell&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 32&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 5 Lewis Hamilton&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 136 Juan Manuel Fangio&nbsp; 29&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 6 Rubens Barrichello&nbsp;&nbsp; 7 +7 Mika Häkkinen&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 26&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Jenson Button&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 78 Niki Lauda&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 24&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8 Ralf Schumacher&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 5 +&nbsp;&nbsp; Nelson Piquet&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 24&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 9 Jarno Trulli&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 410 Damon Hill&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 20&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Sebastian Vettel&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 411 Mario Andretti&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 18&nbsp;&nbsp; René Arnoux&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 1813 Jackie Stewart&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1714 Stirling Moss&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 16&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; + also achieved poles in other era15 Alberto Ascari&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 14&nbsp;&nbsp; Ronnie Peterson&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 14&nbsp;&nbsp; James Hunt&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1418 Graham Hill&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 13&nbsp;&nbsp; Jack Brabham&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 13&nbsp;&nbsp; Jacky Ickx&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 13&nbsp;&nbsp; Jacques Villeneuve&nbsp; 1321 David Coulthard&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 12&nbsp;&nbsp; Gerhard Berger&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1224 Jochen Rindt&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10&nbsp;&nbsp; Juan Pablo Montoya&nbsp; 10 +[/pre]Since 2003 we have had:* Single lap qualifying (2003-05, except for AUS-MON 2005)* Two single-lap sessions aggregated (AUS-MON 2005 only)* Knockout, 3-period, race fuel (from EUR 2005)The Recent Record of Pole Position Holders at Silverstone[pre]Year&nbsp; Time&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Driver&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Chassis&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Rslt&nbsp; Winner&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Grd=============================================================================1999&nbsp; 1'24.804&nbsp; M Häkkinen&nbsp; &nbsp; McLaren MP4/14&nbsp;&nbsp; DNF&nbsp; Coulthard&nbsp; &nbsp; McLaren&nbsp; 3rd---- 2000&nbsp; 1'25.706&nbsp; R Barrichello Ferrari F1-2000&nbsp; DNF&nbsp; Coulthard&nbsp; &nbsp; McLaren&nbsp; 4th2001&nbsp; 1'20.447&nbsp; M Schumacher&nbsp; Ferrari F2001&nbsp; &nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; Häkkinen&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; McLaren&nbsp; 2nd2002&nbsp; 1'18.998&nbsp; JP Montoya&nbsp; &nbsp; Williams FW24&nbsp; &nbsp; 3rd&nbsp; M Schumacher Ferrari&nbsp; 3rd2003&nbsp; 1'21.209&nbsp; R Barrichello Ferrari F2003-GA 1st2004&nbsp; 1'18.233&nbsp; K Räikkönen&nbsp;&nbsp; McLaren MP4/19B&nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; M Schumacher Ferrari&nbsp; 4th2005&nbsp; 1'19.905&nbsp; F Alonso&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Renault R25&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2nd&nbsp; Montoya&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; McLaren&nbsp; 3rd2006&nbsp; 1'20.253&nbsp; F Alonso&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Renault R26&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1st2007&nbsp; 1'19.997&nbsp; L Hamilton&nbsp; &nbsp; McLaren MP4/22&nbsp;&nbsp; 3rd&nbsp; Räikkönen&nbsp; &nbsp; Ferrari&nbsp; 2nd2008&nbsp; 1'21.049&nbsp; H Kovalainen&nbsp; McLaren MP4/23&nbsp;&nbsp; 5th&nbsp; Hamilton&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; McLaren&nbsp; 4th2009&nbsp; 1'19.509&nbsp; S Vettel&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Red Bull RB5&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ???[/pre]---- Indicates changes in track length and/or layout.Note: Since 2006 the grid has been decided on a three-period knockout system.The &quot;pole time&quot; is no longer necessarily the fastest time set during qualifying.There have been 42 GPs at Silverstone,15 have been won from pole (last was Alonso in 2006),12 have been won from second (Räikkönen in 2007),seven have been won from third (Montoya in 2005),four have been won from fourth (Hamilton in 2008),three have been won from fifth (Herbert in 1995),and two from lower – Collins (6th in 1958) &amp; Fittipaldi (7th in 1975).Average Qualifying Position of race winner = 2.429.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Brian_W_Lawrence, post: 6604, member: 135"] [b]Average Starting Position 2009 - after Silverstone, Qualifying #8[/b] [pre][size=1] 2009 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos ASP Pos ASP ============================================================================== 1. 2.63 [+0.49] J Button 16 14.72 14 13.94 3 7.78 4 5.9 3 5.5 2. 3.50 [-0.36] S Vettel 10 11.00 15 14.38 - - - - - - 3. 3.88 [-0.26] R Barrichello 17 14.83 16 15.00 6 7.61 13 10.5 2 4.6 4. [5] 6.75 [-0.54] M Webber 9 9.17 7 9.06 7 11.06 8 8.0 13 9.7 5. [4] 7.00 N Rosberg 12 12.11 9 9.88 12 13.33 - - - - 6. [8] 7.75 [-0.54] J Trulli 7 7.61 8 9.24 14 10.28 5 6.1 6 6.7 7. [6] 7.88 [+0.31] F Alonso 6 6.89 2 3.18 1 4.28 1 4.0 7 7.6 8. [7] 8.13 [+0.13] K Räikkönen =3 4.39 3 3.53 4 5.83 2 5.7 9 8.2 9. 8.75 [+0.32] F Massa 1 2.94 4 4.24 2 6.67 17 11.9 18 13.5 10.[11] 10.75 [-0.82] S Nakajima 18 15.11 22 19.00 - - - - - - 11.[10] 11.13 [+0.13] R Kubica 5 5.83 6 7.00 9 8.83 - - - - 12. 11.38 [-0.48] T Glock 11 11.11 - - - - - - 22 16.5 13. 12.38 [+0.38] N Heidfeld 8 9.00 5 5.41 10 10.17 12 9.6 21 16.0 14. 12.63 [+0.06] H Kovalainen =3 4.39 10 10.71 - - - - - - 15. 14.00 [+0.71] L Hamilton 2 3.89 1 2.59 - - - - - - 16[=16] 14.63 [-0.08] N Piquet 14 13.50 - - - - - - - - 17[=16] 15.38 [+0.67] S Buemi - - - - - - - - - - 18. 16.88 [+0.02] S Bourdais 15 13.67 - - - - - - - - 19.[20] 17.25 [-0.18] G Fisichella 19 18.33 11 10.82 3 5.61 3 5.7 17 12.3 20.[19] 17.38 [+0.09] A Sutil 20 18.94 23 20.29 - - - - - -[/pre][/size] Average positions include all demotions such as engine/gearbox change penalties, but not last-minute changes such as pitlane starts. [b]Average Team Starting Position 2009 - after Silverstone, Qualifying #8[/b] [pre][size=1] 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos. ASP Pos ASP =========================================================================== 1. 3.25 [+0.11] Brawn 9. 14.78 8. 14.47 4. 7.75 4. 8.5 3. 6.8 * 2. 5.13 [-0.44] Red Bull 6. 11.00 6. 11.21 8. 14.65 7. 11.2 6. 11.7 * 3. 8.44 [+0.23] Ferrari 1. 3.67 2. 3.88 2. 6.06 6. 9.4 1. 4.2 4. 8.88 [-0.41] Williams 8. 13.58 7. 12.65 7. 12.19 5. 9.3 2. 6.4 5. 9.56 [-0.51] Toyota 4. 9.36 4. 10.79 5. 10.11 3. 7.5 7. 11.8 6. 11.06 [+0.13] Renault 5. 10.19 5. 10.82 1. 4.94 1. 4.8 4. 7.5 7. 11.75 [+0.25] BMW-Sauber 3. 7.42 3. 6.18 6. 10.81 8. 11.9 8. 12.9 * 8. 13.31 [+0.38] McLaren 2. 4.11 1. 2.88 3. 6.89 2. 6.6 5. 8.8 9. 16.13 [+0.34] T Rosso 7. 12.33 9. 16.21 9. 15.83 10. 17.5 10. 18.5 * 10. 17.31 [-0.05] F India 10. 18.61 11. 20.82 10. 18.06 9. 16.9 9. 16.4 *[/pre][/size] * Red Bull = Jaguar (2004), Brawn = Honda (06-08) / BAR (04-05), BMW-Sauber = Sauber (04-05), Force India = Spyker (07) / Midland (06) / Jordan (04-05), Toro Rosso = Minardi (04-05) [b]Team-mates Head-to-Head 2009 - after Silverstone, Qualifying #8[/b] [pre]Team Driver-1 Driver-2 Posn. =============================================== Renault Alonso 8-0 Piquet +54[/pre][pre]Williams Rosberg 7-1 Nakajima +30 Toyota Trulli 7-1 Glock +29 Red Bull Vettel 7-1 Webber +26[/pre][pre]Toro Rosso Buemi 6-2 Bourdais +12 BMW-Sauber Kubica 6-2 Heidfeld +10 Brawn Button 6-2 Barrichello +10[/pre][pre]Ferrari Räikkönen 5-3 Massa +5 F India Fisichella 5-3 Sutil +1[/pre][pre]McLaren Hamilton 4-4 Kovalainen -11[/pre] [b]Notes:[/b] "Posn." shows the advantage in qualifying positions to date. A positive number shows the driver on the left has the advantage and a negative number the driver on the right. [b]2009 Grid Penalties[/b] [pre]Qual Penalty (reason) =========================================================================== 01 AUS Timo Glock 6th pit lane start (rear wing flexing) 01 AUS Jarno Trulli 8th pit lane start (rear wing flexing) 01 AUS Lewis Hamilton 15th 5-place penalty (changed gearbox)[/pre][pre]02 MAL Sebastian Vettel 3rd 10-place penalty (caused accident in AUS) 02 MAL R Barrichello 4th 5-place penalty (changed gearbox)[/pre][pre]03 CHN Timo Glock 14th 5-place penalty (changed gearbox)[/pre][pre]04 BRN Adrian Sutil 16th 3-place penalty (blocked Webber)[/pre][pre]06 MON Lewis Hamilton 16th 5-place penalty (changed gearbox)[/pre] [b]Appearances in Each Qualifying Session[/b] [pre]Q-1 Q-2 Q-3 ============================= J Button 8 8 8 R Barrichello 8 8 8 S Vettel 8 8 8 N Rosberg 8 8 8[/pre][pre]F Alonso 8 8 7 K Räikkönen 8 7 7 J Trulli 8 7 7 M Webber 8 7 7[/pre][pre]F Massa 8 7 5 T Glock 8 7 5[/pre][pre]R Kubica 8 6 4[/pre][pre]K Nakajima 8 8 2 L Hamilton 8 5* 2 AUS (0 laps)[/pre][pre]H Kovalainen 8 7 1 S Buemi 8 3 1[/pre][pre]N Heidfeld 8 7 0 N Piquet 8 4 0 S Bourdais 8 2 0 A Sutil 8 2 0 G Fisichella 8 1 0[/pre] * Set no time in one or more sessions. [b]Best Qualifying Performances (Current Drivers)[/b] [pre][size=1] Best in 2009 Best in Best in Best in Best before 2006 Driver Posn.(#) GP(s) 2008 (#) 2007 (#) 2006 (#) Posn. (#) First - Last ======================================================================================= J Button Pole (4) .... 9th (1) 6th (1) Pole (1) Pole (2) RSM 04 - CDN 05 S Vettel Pole (3) . . . Pole (1) 7th (1) --- --- J Trulli Pole (1) BRN 2nd (1) 6th (1) 3rd (1) Pole (3) MON 04 - USA 05[/pre][pre]R Barrichello 2nd (2) AUS/GBR 9th (1) 9th (1) 3rd (2) Pole (13) BEL 94 - BRA 04 F Alonso 2nd (1) CHN 2nd (1) Pole (2) Pole (6) Pole (9) MAL 03 - CHN 05 T Glock 2nd (1) BRN 5th (1) --- --- 16th (2) CDN 04 - CHN 04 K Räikkönen 2nd (1) MON Pole (2) Pole (3) Pole (3) Pole (8) Eur 03 - TUR 05 M Webber 3rd (2) CHN/GBR 2nd (1) 5th (1) 2nd (1) 2nd (2) MAL 04 - ESP 05 R Kubica 4th (1) AUS Pole (1) 4th (1) 6th (1) --- N Rosberg 4th (1) MAL 5th (2) 4th (1) 3rd (1) --- F Massa 4th (1) ESP Pole (6) Pole (6) Pole (3) 4th (3) AUT 02 - BRA 04 L Hamilton 5th (1) BRN Pole (7) Pole (6) --- --- K Nakajima 5th (1) GBR 10th (1) 19th (1) --- --- H Kovalainen 7th (1) MON Pole (1) 6th (2) --- --- N Heidfeld 9th (1) AUS 5th (4) 2nd (1) 3rd (1) Pole (1) Eur 05[/pre][pre]S Buemi 10th (1) CHN --- --- --- --- N Piquet 12th (2) ESP/MON 7th (1) --- --- --- G Fisichella 13th (1) MON 12th (1) 4th (1) Pole (1) Pole (2) AUT 98 - AUS 05 S Bourdais 14th (1) MON 4th (1) --- --- --- A Sutil 15th (2) MON/TUR 16th (1) 19th (3) --- ---[/pre][/size] [b]Personal Bests set at Silverstone 2009[/b] [pre]Career In 2009 =================================== Pole S Vettel (4) S Vettel (3) 2nd R Barrichello (2) 3rd M Webber (2) 5th K Nakajima K Nakajima[/pre] [b]Most Pole Positions[/b] [pre]1950-2002 (Top 25) Since 2003 (Top 10) ========================= ======================== 1 Ayrton Senna 65 1 Michael Schumacher 18 + 2 Michael Schumacher 50 + 2 Fernando Alonso 17 3 Jim Clark 33 3 Kimi Räikkönen 16 Alain Prost 33 4 Felipe Massa 15 5 Nigel Mansell 32 5 Lewis Hamilton 13 6 Juan Manuel Fangio 29 6 Rubens Barrichello 7 + 7 Mika Häkkinen 26 Jenson Button 7 8 Niki Lauda 24 8 Ralf Schumacher 5 + Nelson Piquet 24 9 Jarno Trulli 4 10 Damon Hill 20 Sebastian Vettel 4 11 Mario Andretti 18 René Arnoux 18 13 Jackie Stewart 17 14 Stirling Moss 16 + also achieved poles in other era 15 Alberto Ascari 14 Ronnie Peterson 14 James Hunt 14 18 Graham Hill 13 Jack Brabham 13 Jacky Ickx 13 Jacques Villeneuve 13 21 David Coulthard 12 Gerhard Berger 12 24 Jochen Rindt 10 Juan Pablo Montoya 10 +[/pre] Since 2003 we have had: * Single lap qualifying (2003-05, except for AUS-MON 2005) * Two single-lap sessions aggregated (AUS-MON 2005 only) * Knockout, 3-period, race fuel (from EUR 2005) [b]The Recent Record of Pole Position Holders at Silverstone[/b] [pre]Year Time Driver Chassis Rslt Winner Grd ============================================================================= 1999 1'24.804 M Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14 DNF Coulthard McLaren 3rd ---- 2000 1'25.706 R Barrichello Ferrari F1-2000 DNF Coulthard McLaren 4th 2001 1'20.447 M Schumacher Ferrari F2001 2nd Häkkinen McLaren 2nd 2002 1'18.998 JP Montoya Williams FW24 3rd M Schumacher Ferrari 3rd 2003 1'21.209 R Barrichello Ferrari F2003-GA 1st 2004 1'18.233 K Räikkönen McLaren MP4/19B 2nd M Schumacher Ferrari 4th 2005 1'19.905 F Alonso Renault R25 2nd Montoya McLaren 3rd 2006 1'20.253 F Alonso Renault R26 1st 2007 1'19.997 L Hamilton McLaren MP4/22 3rd Räikkönen Ferrari 2nd 2008 1'21.049 H Kovalainen McLaren MP4/23 5th Hamilton McLaren 4th 2009 1'19.509 S Vettel Red Bull RB5 ???[/pre] ---- Indicates changes in track length and/or layout. [b]Note:[/b] Since 2006 the grid has been decided on a three-period knockout system. The "pole time" is no longer necessarily the fastest time set during qualifying. There have been 42 GPs at Silverstone, 15 have been won from pole (last was Alonso in 2006), 12 have been won from second (Räikkönen in 2007), seven have been won from third (Montoya in 2005), four have been won from fourth (Hamilton in 2008), three have been won from fifth (Herbert in 1995), and two from lower – Collins (6th in 1958) & Fittipaldi (7th in 1975). Average Qualifying Position of race winner = 2.429. [/QUOTE]

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