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Mercedes breathes a sigh of relief: "That was close to the perfect result"

For Mercedes, qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix could not have turned out much better. With Lewis Hamilton on P1 and Valtteri Bottas on P2 they managed to limit the damage for the seven times world champion as much as possible and there is still a Mercedes driver on pole position. Topman Andrew Shovlin is relieved after Saturday. "A great job by the team and drivers on a front row qualifying and well done to Lewis on getting P1 today. That was close to the perfect result for us; not quite perfect as we'd have preferred Lewis to be on the Hard tyre for the start tomorrow but that felt like we'd have been taking too much of a risk getting through to the final session given the...
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