Hamilton on top as Brawn struggle
Lewis Hamilton will start the Singapore Grand Prix on pole position after Rubens Barrichello crashed into a wall to halt qualifying early at Marina Bay.
The Briton had posted an early lap of one minute 46.977 seconds, before Barrichello's bump ended the session.
The Brazilian, fifth fastest at the time, will drop to 10th on the grid after deciding to change his gearbox.
His Brawn GP team-mate Jenson Button is back in 12th, with Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel sharing the front row.
BBC SPORT | Motorsport | Formula 1 | Hamilton on top as Brawn struggle
The Briton had posted an early lap of one minute 46.977 seconds, before Barrichello's bump ended the session.
The Brazilian, fifth fastest at the time, will drop to 10th on the grid after deciding to change his gearbox.
His Brawn GP team-mate Jenson Button is back in 12th, with Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel sharing the front row.
BBC SPORT | Motorsport | Formula 1 | Hamilton on top as Brawn struggle
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