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Hamilton takes British GP pole with late lap

Lewis Hamilton demonstrated the sangfroid of a champion and the enthusiasm of a rookie when he shrugged off intense pressure and expectation to take pole position in the British Grand Prix on Saturday. Knowing he had only one chance with just three minutes remaining, Hamilton responded with a spectacular lap in the final seconds of a dramatic qualifying session. After his first flying run in Q3 was deleted because he went off the track, he edged Formula One leader and Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg by three-tenths of a second. That lifted him to his fourth pole at his home Grand Prix, his sixth pole this season, and the 55th of his career, a week after his and Rosberg's last-lap crash...
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