Styrian GP 2020
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Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) remembered fans fondly by achieving an indisputable pole position at the Red Bull Ring (Austria).
The Briton beat Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and the astonishing Carlos Sainz Jr (McLaren). Championship leader Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) set the fourth fastest time, ahead of Frenchman Esteban Ocon (Renault).
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This is Lewis Hamilton's third pole position on this circuit.
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Carlos Sainz Jr will start from 3rd place tomorrow, it's an excellent result for McLaren.
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Esteban Ocon will start 5th, and Pierre Gasly 7th after the application of the 3 penalty places for Lando Norris (6th time)!
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Pole position for Lewis Hamilton with a new best time, 1'19″273!
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Slip at the last corner of Max Verstappen, he will not have pole!
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It's over for the Q3 time trial! Max Verstappen improves his partials…
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Good time for Esteban Ocon, 3rd again! There are 20 seconds left!
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Daniel Ricciardo moves up to 7th place.
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Sebastian Vettel improves painfully, the German is only 8th, 1″9 behind Lewis Hamilton.
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Alexander Albon almost made a mistake but set the 4th time.
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Lewis Hamilton atomizes the competition with a 1'19″702! That's almost 8 tenths better compared to Max Verstappen!
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Pierre Gasly improves and goes 4th, while Max Verstappen moves to provisional pole, in 1'20″489!
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Only 2 minutes left!
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It is urgent that Daniel Ricciardo reacts, with the 10th time, 2″4 behind Lewis Hamilton.
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Esteban Ocon remains 5th while Pierre Gasly has dropped to 7th, ahead of Carlos Sainz Jr.
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Alexander Albon is making significant progress with a provisional 3rd time!
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Sebastian Vettel is not comfortable, with the 10th and final time, more than 2″5 from the leader.
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This is the best provisional time for Lewis Hamilton with 387 thousandths less compared to Valtteri Bottas!
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There are 4 minutes left in this Q3.
