F1 2015: Lewis Hamilton on pole for Chinese GP

Reigning world champion, Lewis Hamilton certainly has gotten off to a good start in the 2015 season of Formula 1. Not only was he on pole at the first two races at Australia and Malaysia, all signs at the beginning of the Chinese Grand Prix weekend pointed to the fact that Hamilton was likely to take his third pole in a row in 2015. Which is exactly what happened. After dominating all three practice sessions, Hamilton stamped his authority on qualifying with a timing of 1min 35.782sec. Following him to second spot on the grid was his Mercedes AMG F1 team-mate, Nico Rosberg, with a timing of 1min 35.824sec. It was a valiant Rosberg who tried to do everything he could to take pole position away from his team-mate, but he fell short by a rather frustrating four-hundredths of a second.

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