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Austrian F1 Grand Prix 2016 Qualifying: Saturday’s Results, Times, Final Grid

Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton earned pole position at the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday, as his time of one minute, 7.922 seconds was enough to secure top spot in a dramatic qualifying session. Force India’s Nico Hulkenberg will start alongside the Englishman on the front row with McLaren’s Jenson Button just behind in third, after Nico Rosberg and Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel were hit with five-place grid penalties. The German duo replaced their gearboxes between the final practice session and qualifying, so their respective second- and fourth-place finishes became seventh and ninth. Rosberg suffered a big crash in FP3, and there were plenty of eyebrows raised as to whether he’d make it to qualifyi...

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