The following is the starting grid for today's penultimate Formula One race in Brazil (5p.m.) after Nico Rosberg snatched pole position from championship leader Lewis Hamilton by the slimmest of margins.

1. Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes
2. Lewis Hamilton (Britain) Mercedes
3. Felipe Massa (Brazil) Williams-Mercedes
4. Valtteri Bottas (Finland) Williams-Mercedes
5. Jenson Button (Britain) McLaren
6. Sebastian Vettel (Germany) RedBull - Renault
7. Kevin Magnussen (Denmark) McLaren
8. Fernando Alonso (Spain) Ferrari
9. Daniel Ricciardo (Australia) RedBull - Renault
10. Kimi Raikkonen (Finland) Ferrari
11. Esteban Gutierrez (Mexico) Sauber - Ferrari
12. Nico Huelkenberg (Germany) Force India - Mercedes
13. Adrian Sutil (Germany) Sauber - Ferrari
14. Romain Grosjean (France) Lotus - Renault
15. Jean-Eric Vergne (France) Toro Rosso - Renault
16. Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela) Lotus - Renault
17. Daniil Kvyat (Russia) Toro Rosso - Renault
18. Sergio Perez (Mexico) Force India - Mercedes

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