Hamilton snatches pole in Bahrain Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton snatched pole from Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg today in qualifying ahead of tomorrow’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Formula 1’s new qualifying format was once again used despite ultimately failing in the season opener two weeks ago in Melbourne.

Here is the grid for tomorrows Grand Prix:

  1.  Lewis Hamilton -Mercedes- 1:29.493
  2. Nico Rosberg -Mercedes- 1:29.570
  3. Sebastian Vettel -Ferrari- 1:30.012
  4. Kimi Raikkonen -Ferrari- 1:30.244
  5. Daniel Ricciardo -Red Bull- 1:30.854
  6. Valtteri Bottas – Williams- 1:31.153
  7. Felipe Massa- Williams- 1:31.155
  8. Nico Hulkenburg- Force India- 1:31.620
  9. Romain Grosjean- Haas- 1:31.756
  10. Max Verstappen – Torro Rosso- 1:31.772
  11. Carlos Saintz – Torro Rosso – 1:31.816
  12. Stoffel Vandoorne – McLaren- 1:31.934
  13. Esteban Gutierrez – Haas- 1:31.945
  14. Jenson Button – McLaren- 1:31.998
  15. Daniil Kyvat – Red Bull – 1:32.241
  16. Pascal Wehrlein – Manor- 1:32.806
  17. Marcus Erricsson – Sauber- 1:32.840
  18. Sergio Perez – Force India- 1:32.911
  19. Jolyon Palmer – Renault- 1:33.438
  20. Rio Haryanto – Manor- 1:34.190
  21. Felipe Nasr – Sauber- 1:34.388
  22. Kevin Magnussen-1:33.181*

*Will start from the pits after failing to stop at the weigh bridge.


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