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Delighted Hamilton surprised by margin to Raikkonen

Lewis Hamilton: "It's an incredible feeling and I'm so happy to have our first pole" Getty Images Enlarge Lewis Hamilton was surprised by the margin he was able to take pole position by at the Chinese Grand Prix and is confident he stands a chance of holding onto the lead to take victory on Sunday. Hamilton was 0.277s clear of Kimi Raikkonen in the final session of qualifying after a tight battle between Mercedes, Lotus and Ferrari for pole position. He said nailing his flying lap had been difficult but hugely satisfying as he secured his first pole for Mercedes. "It's an incredible feeling and I'm so happy to have our first pole," he said. "The lap was great, the...
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