Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain attends the third free practice session at the Russian F1 Grand Prix in the Sochi Autodrom circuit October 11, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
SOCHI Russia (Reuters) - Championship leader Lewis Hamilton put his Mercedes on pole position for the first Russian Grand Prix on Saturday with team mate and title rival Nico Rosberg having to settle for second.
The pole was the 29-year-old Briton's seventh of the season and 38th of his career, but he felt he could have done better on a new circuit that snakes around the Sochi Winter Olympic park.
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