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Hamilton's landmarks on way to 80th F1 pole

Four-times world champion Lewis Hamilton seized a record-extending 80th Formula 1 pole position in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. The following looks at the other landmark poles during the course he Mercedes driver’s career: 1 – Hamilton’s first pole (pictured above) came in Canada, six races into his 2007 debut season with McLaren. He was 22 years and 154 days old. He also won the race. 10 – The Briton chalked up his 10th pole in Hungary in 2008, still with McLaren. He finished fifth in a race. 20 – Hamilton reached 20 in Australia at the start of the 2012 season. He finished third, with teammate Jenson Button winning. 26 – Last pole with McLaren at...
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