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Bahrain GP: Qualifying notes - Pirelli

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel claimed pole position at the Bahrain Grand Prix, using the supersoft tyre. His best time in Q3 of 1m27.958s beats the previous all-time Bahrain lap record, set by Valtteri Bottas in qualifying last year. Following the session, Vettel collected the Pirelli Pole Position Award from Pirelli's Head of Car Racing Mario Isola. Vettel, his Ferrari team mate Kimi Raikkonen and the Mercedes of Bottas were the only cars to get through Q1 on the soft tyres only (around 0.6 seconds per lap slower than the supersoft) with track temperatures of nearly 40 degrees centigrade at the start of the evening session, which progressively cooled. Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton,...
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