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Lewis Hamilton revels in Chinese GP pole, Ferrari fight

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton expressed his delight after he claimed the 63rd pole position of his Formula 1 career during qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton was only fourth during the sole dry practice session on Saturday morning but propelled himself to the front in Q3, claiming provisional pole, despite a wayward moment through Turn 11. Hamilton improved on his second Q3 run to log a time of 1:31.678 – the fastest ever lap of the Shanghai circuit – as he finished 0.186s clear of Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel. “It’s been an interesting weekend so far without testing yesterday,” he said, referring to the severely limited Friday running,...
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