Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton drove his 'beast' of a Mercedes to a fourth successive pole position on Saturday while team mate Nico Rosberg failed to make the front row at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The Briton will have Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari alongside instead on Sunday, with fellow German Rosberg managing only third after taking pole at the Sakhir circuit the two previous years. The pole position on the floodlit track was the 15th in a row for champions Mercedes and 42nd of Hamilton's career although only the first in Bahrain, a race he won from second place last year. Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen qualified fourth. "Coming into the weekend, that was the target -- to really...
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