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Hamilton laments 'horrible' qualifying - despite taking pole

Lewis Hamilton came close to complete disaster in today's qualifying session for the 2020 Russian Grand Prix. Heading into Saturday seemingly assured of a front row lock-out, Hamilton was within seconds of being knocked out at the end of Q2 which would have left him starting tomorrow's race from 15th on the grid at Sochi. Hamilton's first flying lap in the second round was deleted for exceeding track limits, and his second was aborted when Sebastian Vettel crashed and triggered a red flag. Real also: Hamilton survives to snatch Sochi pole from Verstappen It left Hamilton without a time and just two minutes 15 seconds remaining in the session to get out and start his final push - which he...
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