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F1 Qualifying Analysis: How Toro Rosso surprised everyone - including itself

Pierre Gasly may have joked on Thursday that he wouldn't be shaving his beard until the end of the Formula 1 season in the hope it would bring him good luck, yet after his display in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix, you wouldn't blame him for thinking it had worked. Ferrari may have dominated proceedings with Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen locking out the front row of the grid ahead of Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas, but it was Gasly who emerged as the real star from qualifying as he finished P6 - which becomes P5 on the grid tomorrow following Lewis Hamilton's penalty. It marks Toro Rosso's highest starting position for a race since Max Verstappen qualified fifth in Australia two...
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