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Hamilton romps to Australia pole position

Mercedes AMG Petronas Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for the Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes mastered Formula 1’s controversial new qualifying format. Hamilton topped the initial stages of Q3 before lowering his own time with a 1:23.837 as he secured the 50th pole position of his career. Nico Rosberg was only fourth after the initial runs in Q3 before improving to second position, 0.360s down on Hamilton, as he completed a Mercedes 1-2. Ferrari was third and fourth, with Sebastian Vettel 0.838s adrift of Hamilton but three-tenths clear of Kimi Räikkönen. Max Verstappen secured fifth on the grid for Toro Rosso, ahead of Felipe Massa, Carlos Sainz Jr. and Daniel Ricciardo. Sergio...
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