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Qualifying - Rosberg snatches last-gasp pole at Silverstone

Lewis Hamilton had pole position for his home race in the bag as he backed off and headed into the pits right at the end of Q3, but by the time he arrived there he had been bumped down to sixth in a topsy turvy qualifying session held in changeable conditions at Silverstone on Saturday afternoon. And just to compound the local hero’s agony, pole finally went to his Mercedes team mate, Nico Rosberg…Q1 started on a track that was dry in places, and after a slew of exploratory laps on intermediate tyres everyone ducked in for medium slicks after the first 10 minutes or so. Timing was key, however, as the rain would return, so getting an early banker on the slick rubber was...
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