Huelkenberg on pole

ByEurosport

Published 22/01/2009 at 17:00 GMT

Rookie Nico Huelkenberg claimed pole position for the GP2 Asia round in Bahrain ahead of Dams drivers Jerome d'Ambrosio and Kamui Kobayashi.

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The German ART Grand Prix man lapped the Sakhir circuit in 1:41.351, over a tenth of a second quicker than d'Ambrosio, with championship leader Kobayashi another five hundredths adrift.

Another rookie, Edoardo Mortara, starts on the second row of the grid for Arden.

Durango's Michael Della Stelle will start from the back of the grid after going off before he could record a timed lap.

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Kobayashi went fastest in the morning practice session with Huelkenberg second.

Bahrain - Qualifying

1 - Nico Hülkenberg - ART Grand Prix - 1:41.351

2 - Jerome d'Ambrosio - Dams - 1:41.476

3 - Kamui Kobayashi - Dams - 1:41.523

4 - Edoardo Mortara - Arden Int. Motorsport - 1:41.978

5 - Roldan Rodriguez - Piquet GP - 1:42.195

6 - Giedo Van der Garde - GFH Team iSport - 1:42.307

7 - Sakon Yamamoto - ART Grand Prix - 1:42.344

8 - Javier Villa - Super Nova Racing - 1:42.355

9 - Marco Bonanomi - My Qi-Meritus.Mahara - 1:42.362

10 - Davide Valsecchi - Durango - 1:42.449

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