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Record-breaking night under the Bahrain lights!
Lewis Hamilton tonight claimed his 51st career pole position - his second at the Bahrain International Circuit Nico Rosberg completed a second Silver Arrows front row lockout from as many races in 2016 with P2.Just 0.077s separated Lewis and Nico tonight - equivalent to a single car length around the 5.412 km Bahrain International Circuit. Tonight's pole time of 1:29.493 is a new all-time record lap of the Bahrain International Circuit - 0.034s clear of the previous best set by Mark Webber during Saturday practice for the 2005 Bahrain Grand Prix and 3.078s quicker than the 2015 pole time. Both Mercedes drivers completed one run in Q1 and Q2, then two runs in Q3, using SuperSoft tyres...
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