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Qualy: Hamilton claimed back-to-back Bahrain poles

Formula 1's new elimination qualifying failed to shine under the lights in Bahrain as Lewis Hamilton pipped Nico Rosberg to pole position by 0.077s. Despite promises to revert back to the 2015 qualifying format, Formula 1 pressed on with the new elimination system at the Sakhir circuit on Saturday. And while the cars make look fantastic under lights, qualifying failed to shine. Nico Rosberg, who set the pace in Friday's practices, was without a doubt the driver to beat as he posted a 1:29.897 on his first run. Sebastian Vettel, Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton, who ran wide at the final corner, lined up behind him. Behind them Daniel Ricciardo, Valtteri Bottas, Felipe Massa and Nico...
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