Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates after getting the pole position at the end of the qualifying session for the Italian F1 Grand Prix in Monza September 5, 2015. REUTERS/Max Rossi
MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton saw off a strong Ferrari challenge at the Italian team's home Grand Prix to seal his seventh pole position in a row and 11th in 12 races on Saturday.
The Mercedes driver, whose team mate and title rival Nico Rosberg will start fourth after engine problems forced him to revert to using one without the latest updates, now has 49 career poles.
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