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Rosberg takes pole after Hamilton problem

Mercedes AMG Petronas Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg stormed to pole position in Russia after team-mate Lewis Hamilton was hindered by another mechanical failure. Rosberg set a time of 1:35.417 to take pole position in a session which did not feature Hamilton after his Mercedes suffered an MGU-H failure at the end of Q2. That left Hamilton unable to participate in Q3, meaning the Briton will line-up from 10th on the grid, barring any potential penalties. With Mercedes comfortably clear of its rivals Rosberg was effectively given a free pass in Q3 and his first lap was quick enough for pole. Rosberg attempted to improve on his final run but locked up at Turn 13 and went wide, before returning...
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