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Nico Rosberg secures pole position at Japanese Grand Prix

Nico Rosberg secures pole position in the Japanese Grand Prix, edging out teammate Lewis Hamilton.

Nico Rosberg has secured pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix, edging out Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton who starts second on the grid.

Mercedes clinch yet another front-row start, with Williams duo Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa qualifying in third and fourth.

Fernando Alonso makes up the top five with Sebastian Vettel, the 2013 Japanese Grand Prix winner, only managing ninth.

McLaren managed to get both of their drivers into the top 10 as Kevin Magnussen and Jenson Button sit seventh and eighth.

1. Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
2. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
3. Valtteri Bottas (Williams)
4. Felipe Massa (Williams)
5. Fernando Alonso (Ferrari)
6. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull)
7. Kevin Magnussen (McLaren)
8. Jenson Button (McLaren)
9. Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull)
10. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari)
11. Jean-Eric Vergne (Toro Rosso)
12. Sergio Perez (Force India)
13. Daniil Kvyat (Toro Rosso)
14. Nico Hulkenberg (Force India)
15. Adrian Sutil (Sauber)
16. Esteban Gutierrez (Sauber)
15. Sergio Perez (Force India)
17. Pastor Maldonado (Lotus)
18. Romain Grosjean (Lotus)
19. Marcus Ericsson (Caterham)
20. Jules Bianchi (Marussia)
21. Kamui Kobayashi (Caterham)
22. Max Chilton (Marussia)

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