article_snippet.sent: (CNN)Mercedes driver and F1 championship leader Lewis Hamilton stole pole position for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix from teammate and fierce rival Nico Rosberg in dramatic fashion.
article_snippet.sent: Lewis Hamilton took first place on the front row on the last lap, beating teammate Rosberg by a slim four hundredths of a second margin.
article_snippet.sent: Rosberg did, however, find time to congratulate fellow German driver Sebastian Vettel, who will start in third after the Ferrari driver surprisingly won the Malaysian GP two weeks ago.
article_snippet.sent: Kimi Raikkonen will join Kimi Raikkonen teammate Vettel on the second row and will be looking for a repeat of Ferrari's performance in Malaysia, which shocked Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton in particular.
article_snippet.sent: But Lewis Hamilton has been quickest all weekend and will enjoy a surprising amount of support in Shanghai, a track the British driver has always thrived on.
article_snippet.sent: Lewis Hamilton told the assembled press when asked why Lewis Hamilton liked racing at Shanghai so much.
highlights_snippet.sent: Lewis Hamilton will start on pole in China .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Pushed teammate Rosberg into second on the last lap .
  