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Hamilton snatches dramatic Monaco GP pole with record lap

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates qualifying in pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo May 25, 2019. — Reuters pic

Last year’s race winner Daniel Ricciardo was seventh for Renault ahead of Daniel Kvyat of Toro Rosso, Carlos Sainz of McLaren and Alex Albon in the second Toro Rosso.“We’ve arrived with a great car, a great battle with Valtteri and I think the desire and the will to get this pole. I’ve had to dig deeper than ever before.

After Vettel’s crash in the morning’s final free practice session, Q1 began cautiously in the warmest conditions of the weekend, the track registering 44 degrees Celsius under a hazy sun. He emerged with seconds remaining on shiny new ‘softs’ as Hamilton topped Bottas, but faced a desperate rush to re-climb from 17Leclerc was left standing in the Ferrari garage as he tumbled down the timesheets to finish 16He was pushed back to the scales, to avoid any penalty, but it was another example of Ferrari’s operational and decision-making failings.

Q2 then began with a blistering record lap from Bottas in 1:10.701. Hamilton was one-tenth down for second with Verstappen third ahead of Kvyat.

 

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