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Gary Watkins

Hartley: Le Mans 24 Hours pole special for beating “Mr Qualifying” Kobayashi

Hartley claimed the pole by four tenths of a second aboard the #8 Toyota GR010 HYBRID in Thursday evening’s Hyperpole session, beating Kobayashi with his final lap effort.

“Kamui is Mr Qualifying around here; he does some amazing stuff and he wanted that fifth pole position,” said Hartley, who co-drives with Sebastien Buemi and Ryo Hirakawa.

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