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Hamilton 'emotional' after securing Abu Dhabi pole

Lewis Hamilton admitted that it was an 'emotional qualifying session' in Abu Dhabi, the last one in the W09 for the Brit. Hamilton has won his fifth World Championship in the W09 this season, and it has been another dominant car for the Silver Arrows. The five-time Champion took the 83rd pole position of his career, beating team-mate Valtteri Bottas to top spot in qualifying by less than two tenths of a second. It is also Mercedes fifth consecutive front-row lockout in Abu Dhabi, the first time a team has gone five straight at a single grand prix. 'It's quite an emotional qualifying session for me because it's the last one with this car,' Hamilton admitted. 'I’m probably the closest...
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