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Rosberg gets Japanese GP pole as Hamilton wasn't 'feeling it'

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg claimed pole position on Saturday for the Japanese Grand Prix, beating teammate Lewis Hamilton and putting himself in good position to regain the Formula One championship lead. Rosberg claimed his eighth pole of the season with a time of 1 minute, 32.506 seconds at Suzuka, 0.197 seconds ahead of Hamilton. Williams' driver Valtteri Bottas was third followed by teammate Felipe Massa. 'It was great today, but that's only one step on the way,' Rosberg said. 'It was a real pleasure because the car is so amazing to drive.' Hamilton leads Rosberg by three points in the overall title race -- 241 vs. 238. Neither driver has ever won at Suzuka. 'I wasn't really feeling...
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