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Bahrain Qualifying: Vettel heads Ferrari lock-out

'Lion of a lap' Sebastian Vettel's engineer declared over the radio as the Ferrari driver powered to pole position for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, ahead of teammate Kimi Raikkonen who completed the team's front row lockout. Behind them, Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton in particular, were a shade of the team that dominated proceedings during qualifying in Melbourne two weeks ago. Party mode did not appear in Q3. The reigning F1 World Champion will drop five grid places due to a penalty for a gearbox change. Valtteri Bottas did well to outqualify his teammate, his lap 0.15 of a second shy of Vettel's best. On the day, Red Bull were just not in it when it mattered and their...
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