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Valtteri Bottas ends Lewis Hamilton's Silverstone pole streak by just 0.006s

Valtteri Bottas beat Mercedes team-mate and title rival Lewis Hamilton to pole position for Formula 1’s British Grand Prix by just six-thousandths of a second. Bottas set provisional pole position during the first set of Q3 laps while Hamilton made a mistake through Brooklands, though still held second spot. Hamilton improved on his second push lap but fell a mere 0.006s shy of denying Bottas top spot, as the Briton’s streak of four straight pole positions on home turf came to a close. Bottas did not improve on his final effort but the only external threat came from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. Leclerc, pole sitter in Bahrain and last time out in Austria, topped Q2 and went...
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