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Analysis: Qualifying still key in 2012
Qualifying is no less important a determining factor in who wins races in Formula in 2012 than it has been in previous seasons. There have been suggestions that the combination of high-degradation Pirelli rubber and the relative ease of overtaking have reduced the impact of Saturday afternoons, but the statistics suggest this not to be the case. An analysis of the past 10 years of Formula 1, a total of 172 grands prix from the start of the 2003 season to the Hungarian Grand Prix earlier this month, reveals that this year, 55 per cent of races have been won from pole. By comparison, the mean for the past decade for wins from pole stands at 52 per cent, three per cent lower than this season....
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