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Bottas: Spain front-row lockout a ‘perfect’ result for Mercedes 

Valtteri Bottas was ultimately pleased to secure an all Mercedes front-row for the Spanish Grand Prix, despite missing out on pole position by just 0.040s.  Teammate Lewis Hamilton turned in a superb pair of laps in the final segment of qualifying to claim his 74th career pole and his second of the 2018 campaign. Bottas recovered from a mistake on his first run to snatch second place and his best qualifying result of the season with a late improvement in the closing moments of Q3.  5774263478001 CrashTV:  “It was so close today, like it has been all weekend. Good fun. I ruined my first run in Q3 so I only had one chance in the last run, so it was a decent lap. It is a shame it is...
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