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Mercedes after remarkable Hamilton pole: Changing the game since 1985

Article To news overview © Mercedes Lewis Hamilton added another sensational accomplishment to his remarkable career on Saturday, claiming his 100th pole in style at the Spanish Grand Prix. The Brit set a lap time of 1:16.741 during his first run in Q3, a mark that was good enough to get the better of championship rival Max Verstappen. With all eyes glued on the final minutes of the session, neither driver could improve their time, allowing Hamilton to become the first driver to hit the century mark when it comes to pole positions. Mercedes wasted no time in praising the Brit, posting a retro-themed video on their Twitter account. The video ends by focusing in on Hamilton's score of 100...
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