Hamilton on pole after rain shakes up Belgian grid


Formula One F1 - Belgian Grand Prix - Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium - August 25, 2018 Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton during practice REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (Reuters) - Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton made the most of the changeable conditions to seize pole position for the Belgian Grand Prix ahead of Ferrari title rival Sebastian Vettel on Saturday.

French driver Esteban Ocon qualified a remarkable third for Force India for the team's first race under new ownership, with Mexican team mate Sergio Perez fourth after a rain-hit final session.

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