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Hamilton grabs pole for Japanese GP

Indexed: Sat Oct 11, 2008 @ 12:15:07PM 1 month 3 weeks ago

It has mattered seven of 15 times this season. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes hopes it matters Sunday when he lines up in pole position to start the Formula One Grand Prix of Japan at Fuji Speedway. He won a rain-lashed version of this race from pole position last year. Saturday's pole was Hamilton's sixth this season. The Englishman who was fastest in first practice Friday stamped out a race fuel-laden quick time of 1 minute, 18.404 seconds with a minute left in the third qualifying session of a knockout format to lock down ...

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Source: Motorsport.com - http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=311096
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