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Qualy: Sixth Shanghai pole for Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton rose to the challenge handed to him by Ferrari as he pipped Sebastian Vettel to pole position for the Chinese GP. Claiming the 1-2 in final practice much was expected of Ferrari in the build-up to Saturday's qualifying for the Chinese GP. Vettel and then Kimi Raikkonen set the pace in Q1 and Q2 respectively, however, it was Hamilton who came to the fore when it mattered most. The British racer posted a 1:31.902 to sit on provisional pole ahead of Vettel and Valtteri Bottas. Hamilton upped his pace on his second run with a 1:31.678 with only Vettel able to challenge. He did, however, the German fell short by 0.186s. It was Hamilton's sixth pole position in a row and his sixth...
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