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Pole position, not tire wear, crucial at Monaco Grand Prix

Monaco:  The Monaco Grand Prix should be less about tire degradation and more about pole position, as Formula One returns for its showcase race on a street circuit that is notoriously difficult to overtake on.That will be good news for Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel, but less so for Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen.Vettel, the three-time defending Formula One champion tops the championship standings by four points from Raikkonen, who closed the gap by finishing second at the Spanish GP with Vettel placing fourth.That was Raikkonen's third consecutive second place as the Finn bids for his second F1 title.However, he has one major problem: qualifying speed. He has been on the front row only...
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