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Rosberg snatches pole at British GP

Nico Rosberg made the right call to seize pole position at the British Grand Prix on Saturday while Mercedes teammate and Formula One title rival Lewis Hamilton got it wrong and qualified sixth. As Hamilton aborted his last lap, assuming he could not improve on a time that looked good for pole in wet conditions, Rosberg kept on pushing and found the final sector of the circuit had dried enough to go faster. "It was Lewis' decision because he thought he could not go quicker but Nico proved you can go quicker and he was proved right," said Mercedes' non-executive chairman Niki Lauda after the last-minute drama. Hamilton, who needs to win his home race on Sunday to reduce the...
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