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Bottas qualified eighth and Massa 10th for the Austrian GP

Q3 began wet but dried through the session to allow drivers to switch to dry tyres with five minutes to go Felipe Massa was the first car out on the ultrasoft tyre in Q3 and was provisionally P3, before falling to 10th as the cars behind him had improving track conditions on the final lap. Valtteri Bottaswas unable to match the pace of the cars around him as he struggled with tyre temperature on his last lap. Rob Smedley, Head of Performance Engineering: It was a disappointing session, the conditions at the end just didn’t work for us. It could have worked out in our favour if we’d got another lap in, but we didn’t. Felipe was the second car out with the dry tyre, so he had a little...
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