Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg waged a tremendous battle for pole position in Barcelona on Saturday, with the honours finally going to the Englishman for the fourth time this year after both Mercedes drivers had turns at the top. In their wake Daniel Ricciardo took a valiant third place for Red Bull, a second down on Hamilton, as Sebastian Vettel’s woes continued when his RB10 rolled to a halt with suspected transmission problems as he left the pits at the start of Q3. Q1 was but moments old when Pastor Maldonado lost control of his Lotus exiting Turn 3 and dumped it hard enough into the inner wall to remove the right-front wheel. There was a brief red flag delay while the black and...
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