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Monza FP1: Hamilton and Mercedes way ahead

Lewis Hamilton has brought his fine run of form to Monza as he made the most of Mercedes' latest power unit upgrade to claim the fastest lap in the first free practice session of the Italian Grand Prix weekend, ahead of teammate and title contender Nico Rosberg. Hamilton was the only driver to dip into the 84 seconds zone with a best lap time of 1:24.670, half a second up Rosberg and a whopping 1.5 seconds up on next best Sebastian Vettel in the Ferrari. The Silver Arrows duo were also around 4-5 km/h faster than their rivals in the top speed trap. With Mercedes power clearly ideal for Monza conditions, Force India were again at the forefront of proceedings with Nico Hulkenberg and...
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