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Shanghai Qualifying: Hamilton powers to his first pole as Mercedes driver
13 April, 2013 Lewis Hamilton will start the Chinese GP from pole position
Mercedes poached Lewis Hamilton from McLaren and the move is starting to pay dividends, as the Briton powered to his first pole position as a Silver Arrows driver, when he scorched around Shanghai International Circuit to claim top spot on the grid for the Chinese Grand Prix after an intriguing qualifying session.
Hamilton was constantly at the sharp end of proceedings and by Q2 was clearly favourite for pole. With just about everyone opting for a single flyer in Q3, it was Hamilton who maxed the lap with a time of 1:34.484, which was a quarter second up on next the next best.
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