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VIDEO: Bottas' blistering Sochi pole lap

Originally written by Joas van Wingerden. This version is a translation.

Saturday 29 September 2018 16:31

It looked for all the world that Lewis Hamilton would take pole position at the Russian Grand Prix, until Valtteri Bottas suddenly turned things on in Q3 to secure a record-breaking Saturday success. The Finn maintained his run of outqualifying his teammate every year at Sochi, earning a new track record in the process.

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