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Valtteri Bottas takes pole in Bahrain GP ahead of Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas took his first pole position, beating team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the Bahrain Grand Prix by just 0.023 seconds. Hamilton was ahead by 0.052secs after the first laps in the top 10 shoot-out but appeared to have a scrappy final lap, allowing Bottas to edge ahead. It was Mercedes' first front-row lock-out of 2017, with Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel in third 0.478secs off the pace. Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo took fourth ahead of Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen. Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix is live on the BBC Sport website and radio 5 live. Predict your Bahrain GP result top 10 Full results from qualifying Sparks fly in Bahrain, as the race is held under floodlights
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