If Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg treated us to a great fight for pole position, the elimination-style qualifying disappointed again in Bahrain. With the definite format for the rest of the season set to be decided on Sunday morning, hopefully the end of the much-derided knockout system is nigh.

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