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'Emotional' Lewis Hamilton delights in Abu Dhabi pole

Lewis Hamilton described an “emotional” qualifying session for Formula 1’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as he claimed pole position. Hamilton, who wrapped up his fifth world title in Mexico, beat Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas beneath the lights to secure top spot for the final round of the campaign. It marked Hamilton’s 11th pole position of the year, the 52nd time he has led qualifying in the century of events in the hybrid era, and the 83rd of his career. “It was quite an emotional qualifying session for me because this is the last time I am going to be qualifying in this car,” he said. “I’m probably the closest with this car...
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