Hamilton on pole

Lewis Hamilton lit up the new Yas Marina circuit as the sun set on the final qualifying session of the 2009 Formula One season.

Sat, 31 Oct, 2009 - 14:00

Lewis Hamilton lit up the new Yas Marina circuit as the sun set on the final qualifying session of the 2009 Formula One season.

Against the stunning backdrop of the Middle East’s new £800m (€893m) motor sport playground, last year’s world champion was quickest at the end of every period ahead of tomorrow’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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