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If Bahrain was 'advantage Mercedes' then events at Imola proved an emphatic response from Red Bull to confirm what many fans had hoped for: 2021 will have a genuine two-team battle for the championship. Max Verstappen produced a near faultless display for his first career win on Italian soil and Lewis Hamilton, who only had himself to blame for going …
Valtteri Bottas took pole position for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola on Saturday with Mercedes teammate and Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton lamenting a poor lap and qualifying second. Read: Sunday's race will be the first grand prix at Imola since 2006, with the track returning to flesh out a calendar ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the …