Rosberg in pole position for Chinese Grand Prix

Nico Rosberg today grabbed the first pole position of his Formula One career and at the 111th time of asking.

Rosberg in pole position for Chinese Grand Prix
Sat, 14 Apr, 2012 - 09:40

Nico Rosberg today grabbed the first pole position of his Formula One career and at the 111th time of asking.

The 26-year-old did it with ease and a set of tyres to spare at the Shanghai International Circuit ahead of tomorrow's Chinese Grand Prix.

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