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Hamilton masterclass claims wet-weather pole

Lewis Hamilton claimed a brilliant first pole of the 2020 season with a wet-weather masterclass in treacherous track conditions at the Styrian GP. A week on from being beaten to pole by team-mate Valtteri Bottas in Austria and then finishing a penalised fourth in the race, a breathtaking Hamilton claimed pole by a massive 1.2-second margin from Red Bull rival Max Verstappen in a delayed qualifying hour. Verstappen was challenging Hamilton on the final lap but a half-spin at the final corner put paid to the Dutchman's pole ambitions. In any case, the Mercedes world champion was going significantly faster on his lap behind. OFFER: Get Sky F1 for £10 extra a month Watch all of Sunday's...
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