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Sochi Qualifying: Rosberg on pole as bad luck plagues Hamilton

Right now nothing seems to be going wrong for F1 world championship leader Nico Rosberg as he breezed through qualifying to claim pole position for the Russian Grand Prix while his Mercedes teammate, and arch rival, Lewis Hamilton was plagued by bad luck once again. The Silver Arrows are head and shoulders above the rest of the pack at Sochi Autodrom, thus a dog-fight between Rosberg and Hamilton for top spot on the grid was expected but failed to materialise, as the latter climbed out of his car after Q2 with a turbo issue preventing any further action for the reigning world champion. That all but handed Rosberg pole position as the pair were almost a second up on the best of the rest,...
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