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Ricciardo crashes as Leclerc takes pole – Speedcafe
Late red flag confirms Leclerc on pole for the second time in as many races
Charles Leclerc
Charles Leclerc has taken an unexpected pole position for the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix after a perfectly timed lap in qualifying.
The Ferrari driver found himself tucked into Lewis Hamiltons slipstream at the start of Qualifying 3 to record an untouchable 1:41.218s.
It left him well clear of Hamilton, who used a tow from Valtteri Bottas to take second while Max Verstappen will line up third.
The qualifying hour was punctuated by four red flags, including one for Daniel Ricciardo…
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