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The Monegasque driver claimed his first ever F1 pole position, becoming the second youngest pole-sitter at 21 years and 166 days old. The record is still held by his teammate Sebastian Vettel, having been 21 years and 72 days old when he went fastest in the qualifying session of the 2008 Italian Grand Prix. Leclerc is the 99th different driver in history to claim a pole position. That came in the 999th race weekend of the sport. For Ferrari, Leclerc is the 33rd and youngest driver to take a pole position. Jacky Ickx was the previous record-holder, the Belgian was 23 years old when he took pole during the 1968 German Grand Prix for the Scuderia. Ferrari was the dominant force Following a...
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