2010 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi: Vettel on pole followed by Hamilton and Alonso. Webber is fifth.

Abu Dhabi GP qualifying result

Sebastien Vettel secured his tenth pole of the season, thus inching a step closer to winning the 2010 Formula 1 Championship. Team mate Webber however, had to settle for fifth.

More importantly, Alonso who currently leads the championship lines up in third behind Lewis Hamilton. Nevertheless, Lewis might get a grid penalty as a consequence of blocking Massa during his out lap when Massa was on his timed lap. Felipe Massa will start tomorrows race alongside Mark Webber.

Vettel goes past the Yas Hotel

Alonso and the whole Ferrari garage had a scary moment when Alonso was dropped down to fifth with just a few seconds remaining. Still, Alonso managed to keep his act together and jump to third.

Nico Rosberg displayed brilliant pace throughout the session, once even managing to set the third fastest time. Fellow, Mercedes man, Shumacher posted eighth fastest time. Rubens Barrichello out qualified Brazilian GP pole man and team mate Hulkenberg into sixth.

Gear-up for a cracking 2010 Formula 1 season finale tomorrow with all the glitter and glamour of the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi.

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