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Hamilton: 'The setup was just right'

Australian Grand Prix – Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton claimed his 50th career pole position on Saturday and put the achievement down to some 'sexy laps'.  While the new qualifying format drew criticism, there could be none levelled at Hamilton's driving. as he claimed pole position with a stunning 1:23.8 in Q3, 0.3 seconds clear of teammate Nico Rosberg. 'I have to take my hat off to the team.' said Hamilton afterwards. 'What they've done to raise the bar once more, for the third year in a row, really inspires and motivates me. I really enjoyed driving the car in qualifying today.' Speaking in the press conference afterwards, he said that the laps hadn't required too much effort and...
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