Force India's Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez were not fast enough during their qualifying campaign, setting only the 13th and 15th fastest times respectively at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix here Saturday.
Both Hulkenberg and Perez failed to make Q3 with times of 1:47.308 and 1:47.575, respectively.
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton took pole position from teammate and title rival Nico Rosberg by a mere 0.007 seconds in a thrilling qualifying session. Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo will start third Sunday.
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