Nico Rosberg Benefits from More Good Luck in 2016 Russian Grand Prix Qualifying

In the end, it didn't matter in the slightest. With a cloud of white smoke and that familiar sound of a squealing, overloaded front tyre, Nico Rosberg was off the track, running wide under braking for the tricky right-hander we know and love as Turn 13 of the Russian Grand Prix circuit. At any other time in any other year, such an error in the final three minutes of a Formula One qualifying session would have almost certainly cost him dearly, inviting his closest competitors to shove him down the order. But in the opening weeks of 2016? A season in which his rivals have all fallen before him and almost everything has worked in his favour? It meant nothing. Nothing. Rather than charging to the main straight to begin another flying lap ...

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