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Bottas on pole in Bahrain

Valtteri Bottas beat Lewis Hamilton to pole position for the Bahrain GP as the Finn claimed his first-ever pole in F1. The Finn, a fraction behind Hamilton after their opening runs in Qualifying Three, drove a finely-judged final lap to edge out Hamilton by less than a tenth of a second. "Today he was just quicker, he did a better job," said a gracious Hamilton. "That's how close qualifying should always be." The three-time world champion had set a new personal best at the start of his own final flying lap but made a mistake through the middle sector. Joint-championship leader Sebastian Vettel was third quickest but almost half a second behind the two Silver Arrows. It...
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