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Leclerc takes Austria pole, Vettel starts P9 after fault

Charles Leclerc secured pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix, but Ferrari's joy was tempered as a mechanical fault left Sebastian Vettel unable to set a lap in Q3. As a result, the German will start ninth in Austria, continuing deep frustrations for the German at a track that the Scuderia have shown clear strength at. Article continues under video It has been Leclerc leading the charge, however, and the Monegasque backed up impressive pace in practice by taking his second career pole position, after Bahrain earlier this year, in a record-breaking 1:03.003. That race ultimately in disappointment as a near-certain win was lost to an engine failure and Ferrari will be on high alert,...
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