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In photos: 'Bahrain Formula One Qualifying'

By M&C News Apr 5, 2008, 13:43 GMT

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber steers his car through a turn during the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. Kubica clocked the pole position. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/FELIX HEYDER

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber steers his car through a turn during the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. Kubica clocked the pole position. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/FELIX HEYDER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes steers his car through a turn during the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. Hamilton took the third position. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/FELIX HEYDER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes steers his car through a turn during the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. Hamilton took the third position. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/FELIX HEYDER

Formula One drivers Polish Robert Kubica (R) of BMW Sauber and British Lewis Hamilton (L) of McLaren Mercedes celebrate after the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. Kubica clocked the pole and Hamilton took third position. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Formula One drivers Polish Robert Kubica (R) of BMW Sauber and British Lewis Hamilton (L) of McLaren Mercedes celebrate after the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. Kubica clocked the pole and Hamilton took third position. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber celebrates after taking the pole position at the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber celebrates after taking the pole position at the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber celebrates after taking the pole position at the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber celebrates after taking the pole position at the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica (R) of BMW Sauber celebrates with a team member after taking the pole position at the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica (R) of BMW Sauber celebrates with a team member after taking the pole position at the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber celebrates after taking the pole position at the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/JENS BUETTNER

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber celebrates after taking the pole position at the qualifying session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/JENS BUETTNER

Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari steers his car through a turn during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/FELIX HEYDER

Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari steers his car through a turn during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/FELIX HEYDER

German Formula One driver Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber prepares for a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/JENS BUETTNER

German Formula One driver Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber prepares for a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/JENS BUETTNER

A Bridgestone team member measures the track heat as Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari waits at the pit exit during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/MAZEN MAHDI

A Bridgestone team member measures the track heat as Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari waits at the pit exit during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/MAZEN MAHDI

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes steers is car through a turn during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/FELIX HEYDER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes steers is car through a turn during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/FELIX HEYDER

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari drives in front of the McLaren Mercedes control desk during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/MAZEN MAHDI

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari drives in front of the McLaren Mercedes control desk during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/MAZEN MAHDI

Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Renault sits in his car during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Renault sits in his car during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes steers his car out of the garage during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes steers his car out of the garage during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

A boy waves a Mercedes flag behind a Ferrari flag during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

A boy waves a Mercedes flag behind a Ferrari flag during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Red Bull team principal British Christian Horner (R) chats with technical director British Geoff Willis (L) at the pit area of the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Red Bull team principal British Christian Horner (R) chats with technical director British Geoff Willis (L) at the pit area of the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Force India team owner Indian Vijay Mallya chats with a team member at the pit area of the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Force India team owner Indian Vijay Mallya chats with a team member at the pit area of the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

A BMW Sauber mechanic holds the pit stop sign as German Formula One driver Nick Heidfeld arrives for a pit stop during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

A BMW Sauber mechanic holds the pit stop sign as German Formula One driver Nick Heidfeld arrives for a pit stop during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

epa German Formula One driver Timo Glock of Toyota walks through the pitline during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

epa German Formula One driver Timo Glock of Toyota walks through the pitline during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

British Formula One driver Jenson Button of Honda is seen in the team garage during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/KERIM OKTEN

British Formula One driver Jenson Button of Honda is seen in the team garage during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/KERIM OKTEN

Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Scuderia Ferrari looks at a screen in the team garage during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/JENS BUETTNER

Finnish Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen of Scuderia Ferrari looks at a screen in the team garage during a practice session at the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/JENS BUETTNER

Ferrari mechanics train for a pit stop at the pit lane of the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008.  EPA/FELIX HEYDER

Ferrari mechanics train for a pit stop at the pit lane of the Sakhir circuit, near Manama, Bahrain, 05 April 2008. The Formula One Grand Prix of Bahrain will take place on 06 April 2008. EPA/FELIX HEYDER



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