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Russian GP: Rosberg cruises to pole as Hamilton’s car fails again

Nico Rosberg scored his second pole position of the season at Sochi, as his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton suffered an MGU-H failure that put him out of Q3. Rosberg, who will be bidding for his seventh win on the trot tomorrow, lapped in 1m35.417s. He was 0.842s clear of Sebastian Vettel, who won't start from the front row due to his grid penalty for a gearbox change. Hamilton failed to take part in Q3 as he suffered an apparent MGU-H failure at the end of Q2 having rejoined for an extra run at the end of the session but come straight back into the pits. "I lost the power, the same like I lost in China," he rued. Another small cloud hangs over him too, as he's required to...
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