Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany waves after taking pole position in the qualifying session for the Korean F1 Grand Prix at the Korea International Circuit in Yeongam, October 5, 2013. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
YEONGAM, South Korea (Reuters) - Red Bull's Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel grabbed pole position at the Korean Grand Prix on Saturday while closest title rival Fernando Alonso qualified only fifth for Ferrari.
Vettel, who chalked up his third pole position in a row, will have Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes to keep him company on the front row for Sunday's race but the German's car was once again comfortably quicker.
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