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F1 70th Anniversary Grand Prix qualifying results: Bottas on pole, Ricciardo fifth – Wide World of Sports
As Bottas takes pole for 70th Anniversary GP
Valtteri Bottas edged out Mercedes teammate and championship leader Lewis Hamilton to claim pole position Saturday for Formula One’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix.
Hamilton appeared on course to take his 92nd career pole but he had a poor first sector on his final run and Bottas clocked 1 minute, 25.154 seconds, 0.063 seconds ahead of the six-time world champion.
It gave Bottas his first pole since the opening race of the pandemic-delayed season in Austria, which he went on to win.
Hamilton won…
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