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Jarno Trulli heads Toyota one-two; Button fourth, Hamilton fifth

Toyota duo Jarno Trulli and Timo Glock locked out the front row for the Bahrain Grand Prix in qualifying.

Trulli's lap secured Toyota's first pole since the 2005 Japanese GP.

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Pole ultimately went to Trulli by 0.3 seconds, with his team-mate Glock enjoying the same margin back to third-placed Sebastian Vettel, who won the last race in Shanghai.

Championship leader Button had to settle for fourth, ahead of Hamilton and Rubens Barrichello in the second Brawn. 1. Trulli (Toyota) 1:33.431 2. Glock (Toyota) 1:33.712 3. Vettel (Red Bull-Renault) 1:34.015 4. Button (Brawn-Mercedes) 1:34.044 5. Hamilton (McLaren-Mercedes) 1:34.196 6. Barrichello (Brawn-Mercedes) 1:34.239 7. Alonso (Renault) 1:34.578 8. Massa (Ferrari) 1:34.818 9. Rosberg (Williams-Toyota) 1:35.134 10. Raikkonen (Ferrari) 1:35.380

11. Kovalainen (McLaren-Mercedes) 1:33.479 12. Nakajima (Williams-Toyota) 1:33.221 13. Kubica (BMW-Sauber) 1:33.495 14. Heidfeld (BMW-Sauber) 1:33.377 15. Piquet (Renault) 1:33.608

16. Sutil (Force India-Mercedes) 1:33.722 17. Buemi (Toro Rosso-Ferrari) 1:33.753 18. Fisichella (Force India-Mercedes) 1:33.910 19. Webber (Red Bull-Renault) 1:34.038 20. Bourdais (Toro Rosso-Ferrari) 1:34.159

All timing unofficial

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