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Chinese Grand Prix 2013: Hamilton snatches last-second pole

Lewis Hamilton will start from pole position for the first time for his new team Mercedes in the 2013 F1 Grand Prix of China, after a flurry of post-chequered flag flying laps saw him finish 0.277s ahead of Lotus' Kimi Raikkonen. But the session proved a disaster for Red Bull, with Sebastian Vettel making a rare late mistake in Q3 leaving him starting from ninth place on the grid for Sunday's race, and Mark Webber failing to make it through to Q3 after being hit by a fuel pick-up issue. It had been a very long pause before qualifying even got underway on Saturday afternoon, as everyone on pit lane conserved their precious supply of tyres waiting for someone else to take the lead. It was a...
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