Lewis Hamilton qualifies on pole for the 2018 Japanese Grand Prix! His Mercedes pit-crew put him on the right tyre strategy in the all-important rain watch during Q3. Ferrari put on the intermediate tyres before the session began, but decided to pit after just one lap. The rain then came which ruined their chances. Valtteri Bottas finishes second to supply the 1-2 in Japan. Max Verstappen will start from third. Q1 Plenty of drivers took to the track early with a chance of rain probably forcing the bigger names out slightly earlier. Vettel but down the opening marker, but was soon beaten by Hamilton. Vettel went for a spin but managed to avoid any major dramas, unlike Marcus Ericsson. The...
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