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Hamilton takes first pole for Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Mercedes as Red Bull struggled in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. Mark Webber didn't even make Q3 having run out of fuel in Q2, while Sebastian Vettel just completed sector times on the medium tyre and will start from 9th. Tyre concerns meant all drivers completed one run in the battle for pole and Hamilton came out on top with a 1:34.761 to beat Kimi Raikkonen by 0.3s. Raikkonen lines up second ahead of Fernando Alonso and Nico Rosberg after a slow final sector cost Rosberg a place on the front row. Felipe Massa lines up fifth ahead of Romain Grosjean, while Daniel Ricciardo was seventh after a brilliant Q2 performance. Jenson...
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