Motor racing-Hamilton powers to pole at Tuscan Grand Prix

ByReuters

Published 12/09/2020 at 15:10 GMT+1

Sept 12 (Reuters) - Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the first Tuscan Grand Prix at Italy's Mugello circuit on Saturday with Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas joining him on the front row.

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Red Bull's Max Verstappen qualified third with team mate Alexander Albon fourth.

Charles Leclerc kept Ferrari's head up for their 1,000th world championship grand prix, qualifying fifth at a track owned by the Italian team. Sebastian Vettel qualified 14th in the other Ferrari. (Reporting by Alan Baldwin in London; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne)

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