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Malaysian GP: Hamilton blitzes pole as Rosberg toils

Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix, dominating all three qualifying sessions as his Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg struggled to seal a spot on the front row. Hamilton scored his eighth pole of 2016 –  his third on the trot here and his fourth overall at Sepang – as teammate Rosberg simply couldn’t live with his raw pace. Rosberg, who’s never started from pole in Malaysia, suffered a dreadful first run that was topped by both Red Bulls and a Ferrari. Rosberg had to rely on his final run to join Hamilton on the front row but was almost half a second slower. The Red Bulls locked out the second row, Max Verstappen just shading Daniel Ricciardo. Story of...
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