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Verstappen: Close but not quite close enough

Even without Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes locked out the front row of the grid for the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix, with Red Bull's Max Verstappen – Mr P3 – running them close and setting the stage for a duel against Mercedes in the race on Sunday. Although he was ‘doomed' to third it was by the tiniest of margins, 0.056s to be precise, so there is nothing in it between the top three. After an enthralling qualy session in Bahrain, the Dutchman said in the team report, “Close but not quite close enough. We can be happy about qualifying, and although we always want more, for us to be P3 on a track like this is pretty good. 'The gap is very close and it is a bit of a shame to miss...
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