Lewis Hamilton takes pole for home British GP
By Reuters - 01 August 2020 - 16:49
Six times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton put Mercedes on pole position for his home British Grand Prix in a track record time on Saturday.
The 35-year-old, who is chasing a record seventh win at Silverstone on Sunday, was joined on the front row by Finnish team mate Valtteri Bottas with Red Bull's Max Verstappen qualifying third.
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The pole was the 91st of Hamilton's career and seventh at Silverstone.