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Malaysia Qualifying: Hamilton tops as Vettel splits Mercs

The skies opened up over Sepang midway through qualifying to set up a compelling Q3, which saw Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton scrape into pole position ahead of Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel who took the fight to the reigning world champions and was rewarded with second place on the grid. Hamilton did the business with his first flying lap of 1:49.834 on Pirelli intermediates, at that point he was over 1.5 seconds faster than anyone. Vettel meanwhile bolted on a new set of inters and stormed around Sepang a mere 0.074 of a second adrift of top spot and signalling his intent to the Silver arrows camp. Behind him Rosberg, who dawdled on an out lap using his second set of inters and even...
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