Pit Lane F1
Round 19 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2014-11-23
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) took pole for the 2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a 1:40.480 lap.
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) joined the front row, 0.386s shy of pole, with Valtteri Bottas (Williams) third on the grid. Jean-Éric Vergne (Toro Rosso) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Sergio Pérez (Force India) missed the cut by 0.032s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.727s — pole to P10 — with Jean-Éric Vergne (Toro Rosso) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:41.308 | 1:41.459 | 1:40.480 | 1:40.480 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:41.207 | 1:40.920 | 1:40.866 | +0.386 |
| 3 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:42.346 | 1:41.376 | 1:41.025 | +0.545 |
| 4 |
| 19Felipe Massa |
| Williams |
| 1:41.475 |
| 1:41.144 |
| 1:41.119 |
| +0.639 |
| 5 | 26Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:42.302 | 1:42.082 | 1:41.908 | +1.428 |
| 6 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:42.137 | 1:41.875 | 1:41.964 | +1.484 |
| 7 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:42.439 | 1:42.168 | 1:42.236 | +1.756 |
| 8 | 14Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:42.467 | 1:41.940 | 1:42.866 | +2.386 |
| 9 | 20Kevin Magnussen | McLaren | 1:42.104 | 1:42.198 | — | +1.718 |
| 10 | 25Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:42.413 | 1:42.207 | — | +1.727 |
| 11 | 11Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:42.654 | 1:42.239 | — | +1.759 |
| 12 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:42.444 | 1:42.384 | — | +1.904 |
| 13 | 99Adrian Sutil | Sauber | 1:42.746 | 1:43.074 | — | +2.594 |
| 14 | 8Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:42.768 | — | — | +2.288 |
| 15 | 21Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:42.819 | — | — | +2.339 |
| 16 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 1:42.860 | — | — | +2.380 |
| 17 | 10Kamui Kobayashi | Caterham | 1:44.540 | — | — | +4.060 |
| 18 | 28Will Stevens | Caterham | 1:45.095 | — | — | +4.615 |