A delighted Jenson Button claims his first ever pole position with a time of one minute 19.753 seconds

Button goes out third from last and his pace forces Michael Schumacher into an error and hands the Englishman pole position

Michael Schumacher finishes over a quarter of a second down on Button with a time of 1:20.011

For the first time this season Michael Schumacher will not start a Grand Prix on pole position

Jarno Trulli roars along the Imola circuit in his Renault on the way to securing ninth place on the grid

It's not a good day for David Coulthard and McLaren as the Scotsman limps home in 11th

Jenson Button celebrates securing his place at the front of the grid with his girlfriend Louise Griffiths