Nico Rosberg boosted his chances of claiming a first Belgian GP win when he claimed pole position in the wet on Saturday. As the rain bucketed in the break between final practice and qualifying, Formula 1 geared up for a wet shoot-out. It was evident in the first segment that the Mercedes drivers had the advantage as Lewis Hamilton and Rosberg claimed the 1-2. And as more rain fell in Q2 they put in a repeat showing, the duo a full second up on their nearest rival. Heading it the final qualifying segment, the battle was firmly between the two team-mates with Hamilton having the edge over Rosberg having been quickest int the proceeding sessions. However, when it came down to it, it was the...
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