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Kimi Raikkonen edges Lewis Hamilton in Belgium FP1

Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen clocked the quickest time during first practice for the Belgian Grand Prix as Formula 1 returned to action following the summer break. Raikkonen, whose contract extension for 2018 was confirmed earlier this week, put in a late effort on Ultrasoft tyres to set a time of 1:45.502, 0.053s faster than Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton’s quickest lap came on the yellow-banded Soft compound, as he in turn finished almost a tenth up on title rival Sebastian Vettel, whose best effort was set on the Ultrasofts. Vettel finished three-quarters of a second clear of Red Bull duo Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo, the pair separated by just 0.050s on the...
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