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Hat-trick for Vettel as Raikkonen misses chance

Sebastian Vettel held on for a third consecutive pole position after a mistake from Kimi Raikkonen saw P1 slip away from the Finn at the last moment. Vettel was on provisional pole with a 1:41.498, which proved to be enough despite Raikkonen being two tenths up on his team-mate on the final attacking lap. Raikkonen lost the rear due to the tailwind at Turn 16 and scrubbed off all his hard work and was forced to settle for P6 on Sunday's grid instead. Joining Vettel on the front row is Lewis Hamilton, who improved to within a tenth of his rival, while Valtteri Bottas rounded off the top three, three tenths back. Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen will line up P4 and P5 respectively,...
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