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Dec 2024
26m 30s

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying review

Bbc Radio 5 Live
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Jennie and the team look back at the final qualifying session of the season. They hear from the two McLaren drivers who will be hoping to secure their first constructors title since 1998. We also hear from Carlos Sainz who starts from third, and Nico Hulkenberg and Valtteri Bottas who both had good days.

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