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Austrian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton quickest in opening practice session

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton headed Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel in first practice at the Austrian Grand Prix. Hamilton was 0.144 seconds quicker than Vettel on one of the shortest tracks of the year but was on soft tyres while the German was on the slower medium. Vettel spent the session trying new parts on his Ferrari and was 0.017secs up on the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc was fourth quickest, ahead of Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly. Bottas has never been out-qualified by a team-mate at the Red Bull Ring and the Finn admitted at the start of the weekend that his hopes of challenging Hamilton for the title hang on his performances "in the...
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