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Rosberg plays down victory chances

Nico Rosberg has admitted that converting pole position into victory during Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix will be extremely difficult to achieve, with the Mercedes driver wary of high rear-tyre degradation levels amid rising air and track temperatures. Having struggled for grip on Friday, the German enjoyed a trouble-free qualifying session to overcome early pace-setters Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso. However, he understands that both men will provide "tough competition" tomorrow. "Tomorrow will be tough, with rear degradation especially," Rosberg explained. "A lot can still happen, but I really want to kick-start my season. Today was the first normal...
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