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Spanish Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg takes pole, Hamilton 2nd, Vettel 3rd
Nico Rosberg clocked a dazzling best lap time of 1min 20.718sec to outpace his nearest rival and Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by two-tenths of a second.
27-year-old Nico Rosberg clocked a dazzling best lap time of 1min 20.718sec to outpace his nearest rival and Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by two-tenths of a second.
Kimi Raikkonen was out early for each of the qualifying sessions and will start 4th, as he looks to maintain pressure on Sebastian Vettel in the race for the drivers title.
Ten of the last 11 Spanish Grands Prix have been won from pole position. Only one driver has triumphed without starting on the front row - Michael Schumacher in 1996.