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Lewis Hamilton waves to the crowd after clinching pole position.
Lewis Hamilton waves to the crowd after clinching pole position.Lewis Hamilton closes in on new McLaren contract
McLaren managing director Jonathan Neale says the British driver is close to signing a new deal with the F1 team.
Press Association
August 15, 2012