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Leclerc “extremely happy” after first F1 pole position

Charles Leclerc says he is "extremely happy" after securing the first pole position of his Formula 1 career at the Bahrain Grand Prix.  In just his second grand prix outing for Ferrari, the 21-year-old outpaced his four-times world champion teammate Sebastian Vettel in all three segements of qualifying on his way to claiming pole by 0.294s on a dominant day for the Italian team.  “There’s a lot of emotions,” Leclerc said.  5774263478001 CrashTV:  “I’m trying to stay as cool as possible because unfortunately there are no points for pole position - all points will be awarded tomorrow.  “Of course a great moment. It has been a great day and a great weekend...
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