After having won two pole positions in the first two races, Hamilton looked fast enough to make it a hat-trick and sit right in the front row again. However, it was team-mate Rosberg who looked in fine form and crossed Hamilton's time to win his first pole position in 2014 with a time of 1:33.185.
Ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend, Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) has announced that it will name the first corner of the Sakhir track in honour of Michael Schumacher.
Hamilton continued his form from yesterday's qualification round and ended up leading the race from start to finish. Hamilton, today, won the Malaysian Grand Prix, for the first time ever in his career, by a long margin with Rosberg in second place and Vettel coming in third.
Lewis Hamilton won pole position in a wet qualifying session at the Malaysian Grand Prix. 29-year-old Hamilton will be looking to put his woes at the Australian Grand Prix behind him (he retired just 2 laps into the race following a busted cylinder) and get things rolling when it comes to the points table.
The Mercedes drivers yet again proved that they were the fastest of the lot. Nico Rosberg put in the fastest time of 1:39.008s followed by team mate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen.
This weekend at the F1 Malaysian Grand Prix there will be a minutes silence at the Sepang circuit for the Malaysian Airline MH370 plane tragedy. Both teams and spectators will honour the 239 people who were on board the Malaysia Airlines flight
Mercedes dominated the Free Practice 2 session of the Malaysian Grand Prix, as Nico Rosberg set the fastest lap by putting in 1:39.909s. Rosberg, infact, even bettered the time set by team mate Hamilton in FP1.
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap in the first free practice session today at the Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia. Mercedes has retained the engine that had 'apparently' lost a cylinder at the Australian Grand Prix, which translated into an early retirement of the Mercedes driver.
Toyota unveiled its new TS040 Hybrid sports car which will participate in the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship. The car was revealed at the Paul Ricard Circuit in France.
