July 7, 2012

Lewis Hamilton struggles in Q3

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July 7, 2012

Romain Grosjean spins into the gravel

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July 7, 2012

Michael Schumacher on the intermediate tyres in Q3

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July 7, 2012

Fernando Alonso celebrates his pole position

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July 7, 2012

Michael Schumacher, Fernando Alonso and Mark Webber celebrate taking the top three places on the grid

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July 7, 2012

Mark Webber on track in the worst of the conditions during qualifying

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July 7, 2012

Kimi Raikkonen holds a slide in his Lotus

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July 7, 2012

Fernando Alonso recovers from a rare spin in his Ferrari

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July 7, 2012

Fernando Alonso at speed on soft tyres

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July 7, 2012

Fernando Alonso returns to the pit lane on soft tyres

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July 7, 2012

Sebastian Vettel on a soft tyre run in the RB8

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July 7, 2012

Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton in discussion in the McLaren garage

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July 7, 2012

Mark Webber waits to go out on track during FP3

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July 7, 2012

Michael Schumacher walks through the paddock

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July 7, 2012

Fans avoid the mud in a closed car park at Silverstone on Saturday morning

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