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Five live Formula One.

It was a wet and wild qualifying session here at the Spa-Francé-Chon circuit, setting the grid for the Belgian Grand Prix and,

surprise, surprise, Max Vassappen, was fastest of anyone. anyone but remember he takes a penalty come race day 10-place

grid drop for the Dutch driver so he'll start from P11 which means Charleclare in the Ferrari inherited pole position and he'll line up alongside

Sergio Perez on the front row. The Mexican driver doing his best to be there with his teammate

but not quite able to do the business and take the

pole position that was going because Max V Stappin had vacated the spot. I'm

Rosanna Tenant and joining me to talk about that qualifying session is our lead commentator Harry Benjamin and former F1 mechanic at McLaren Mark Priestley.

Harry, I don't know about you, but I did not see Charle-Lau Claire in the Ferrari as the man to take the pole position away from Max Vassapen today.

I thought it was going to be a McLaren. I don't know about you.

No, I agree. But we were going off limited running, really, weren't we? The only dry running we had was yesterday,

and we always knew mixed conditions would come for today, and we barely got anything in FP3. But what we did see it felt like the

Ferraris were off their game and they kind of have been for the last couple of

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