Valtteri Bottas dug deep to deny his Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton and claim pole position for the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix after a tense qualifying session on Saturday morning in Shanghai. It's the Finn's seventh pole position in Formula 1 and the 59th front row lock-out for the Mercedes squad. Ferrari pair Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc make it an all-Ferrari second row, followed by the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly. 2019 Chinese Grand Prix - Qualifying results Bright, sunny and dry conditions greeted the drivers for all three rounds, with track temperatures a little higher for the start of the afternoon session than earlier - although not by enough to...
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