The Midsummer pole (right) is raised to mark the beginning of the village's festivities.

图中右侧的仲夏柱竖起来了，标志着村里庆祝活动的开始。

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Vettel was able to get back out in front of Alonso due to the lead he'd built up after a great start from pole, so Mark was now leading the race but yet to pit.

瓦特尔在回到赛道上后回到了阿隆索之前因为他从杆位有着很好的起步并且取得了很大的优势。所以韦伯在进站之前依然领跑。

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Youngster Euan McLean came in between the sticks in place of the Pole, as Mark Kerr and Jordan Robertson both dropped to the bench.

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But Hamilton, who had just started his final hot lap, comfortably eclipsed that mark to take his eighth career pole.

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If the race finishes as it starts then third place will be enough for McLaren's Lewis Hamilton to hang on to his lead in the title race (124 pts) from the two Red Bulls of Mark Webber (121 pts) and pole-sitter Sebastian Vettel (115pts).

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