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France Qualifying: Hamilton nicks it from Bottas

Qualifying for the French Grand Prix ended with a shootout between Mercedes teammates Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas, the Finn briefly topped the timing screens looking to have done enough to claim the top spot start but the reigning Formula 1 World Champion nicked it with his last effort. Mercedes released their spec-2.1 power units ahead of the weekend at Circuit Paul Ricard and Hamilton's final fling of 1:30.029 did the business, it was a tenth faster than Bottas and the Briton's 75th career pole position and the 52nd front-row lockout for the Silver Arrows. Report in progress…
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