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FP1: Hamilton leads Merc one-two at murky Monza

Lewis Hamilton set the early pace in the first practice session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix as rain showers at Monza made for a tricky start to the weekend. The Brit, fresh from race victory on his 200th grand prix start last weekend at Spa, set a 1:21.537 at the 'Temple of Speed', four tenths quicker than team-mate Valtteri Bottas. A second behind were the two Ferrari drivers, who do not have a new engine fitted this weekend, with World Championship leader Sebastian Vettel taking P3 ahead of Raikkonen. The two Red Bull drivers followed in their usual third-row slots, but Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen are set to start at the back of the grid as both have been hit by engine...
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