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Sprint 'race' winner to be deemed pole winner

Ross Brawn says that the winner of the Sprint Qualifying race will be the driver credited with having won pole position. The F1 MD was keen to clear up confusion over the fact that many had assumed the driver quickest in qualifying for the Sprint Qualifying race - and therefore starting it from pole position - would be credited with having won pole. However, Brawn says that it is the driver who wins the Sprint Qualifying race, and therefore starts the Grand Prix from pole, that is officially the pole winner. 'I probably have to correct something I've said before because initially we thought it would still be the Friday qualifying,' said Brawn, according to Motorsport.com. 'But, in fact,...
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