KIMI Raikkonen took pole position for tomorrow's Belgian Grand Prix in a tense qualifying session.
The Ferrari driver set a lap of the Spa-Francorchamps circuit just 0.017secs clear of his team-mate Felipe Massa, with McLaren's Fernando Alonso only 0.080secs behind.
Alonso's team-mate Lewis Hamilton was fourth fastest, but 0.395secs adrift.
The BMW-Sauber of Robert Kubica and the Grove-built AT&T Williams-Toyota of Nico Rosberg were next. Rosberg's Williams team-mate Alexander Wurz starts 16th.
Kubica's team-mate Nick Heidfeld, Red Bull's Mark Webber, the Toyota of Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen's Enstone-built Renault completed the top ten.
Kovalainen's Renault team-mate Giancarlo Fisichella was 11th.
Brackley-based Honda team driver Jenson Button was 14th and his team-mate Rubens Barrichello starts 18th.
The Leafield-built Super Aguris of Takuma Sato and Anthony Davidson start 19th and 21st.
Click here to see our video report of Martin Brundle exploring the effects of driving an Oxfordshire-built Williams F1 car.
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