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Qualifying - Rosberg beats Vettel to take surprise Sakhir pole

Nico Rosberg snatched Mercedes’ second pole position in a row in Bahrain on Saturday, when his lap of 1m 32.330s beat Sebastian Vettel’s best of 1m 32.584s in the Red Bull.Q1 saw plenty of late action, as Ferrari's Fernando Alonso set the pace with 1m 32.878s to Vettel’s 1m 33.327s. Pastor Maldonado equalled Williams team mate Valtteri Bottas’ time of 1m 34.425s to edge out Esteban Gutierrez’s 1m 34.730s in the Sauber, but he subsequently dropped into the relegation zone when Daniel Ricciardo staged a last-gasp improvement for Toro Rosso. Thus the Venezuelan and the Mexican were 17th and 18th.Behind them, Charles Pic comfortably beat Marussia’s Jules...
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