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Hamilton relishes 'special' pole

Lewis Hamilton hailed one of the most special laps of his career after he put in a majestic performance to claim pole for the Azerbaijan GP in a dramatic qualifying hour. The three-time world champion claimed the 66th pole position of his career, moving him to sole second in F1's all-time standings, to put him in the perfect position to win in Baku for the first time and close his 12-point gap to championship leader Sebastian Vettel. Hamilton had dominated the opening two sessions of qualifying but trailed team-mate Valtteri Bottas after an error on his first run in Q3 when the red flag was deployed after Daniel Ricciardo crashed on the exit of Turn Six. When's the Azerbaijan GP on Sky...
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