Carroll qualifies third in Netherlands

Adam Carroll will start third on the grid for tomorrow's opening round of the A1 Grand Prix at Zandvoort in Holland.

Just 17 nations took part in today's qualifying after problems with the delivery of the new Ferrari powered cars.

The Netherlands are on pole with New Zealand alongside on the front row.

Ireland will be alongside Malaysia on the second row.

The result of the sprint race will determine the feature race later tomorrow afternoon at Zandvoort.

The grid order in full:

1)Netherlands. 2) New Zealand.

3) Ireland. 4) Malaysia.

5) Monaco. 6) Switzerland.

7) South Africa. 8) Italy.

9) USA. 10) Lebanon.

11) France. 12) Australia.

13) Portugal. 14) Indonesia.

15) Korea. 16) Brazil.

17) China.