Lewis Hamilton earned his third pole in four races as he topped qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. Red Bull teammates Daniel Ricciardo and Sebastian Vettel gridded second and third, while Nico Rosberg qualified his Mercedes fourth. The ambient temperature at the start of qualifying was 57 degrees Fahrenheit (14 degrees Centigrade) and the track temperature was 67 degrees Fahrenheit (17 degrees Centigrade.) Qualifying 1 Marussia teammates Max Chilton and Jules Bianchi were the first out for the 18-minute Q1 session. With the track still very wet from the rain, most of the drivers chose Pirelli's extreme wet tire for their first laps in the session. It was slippery out there. Nico Rosberg...
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