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Hamilton leads Mercedes 1-2 in French GP FP1

Lewis Hamilton headed up a one-two finish for Mercedes in opening practice for the French Grand Prix on Friday as Formula 1 made its long-awaited official return to Paul Ricard. Ahead of the first French Grand Prix since 2008, and the first to be held at Paul Ricard since 1990, F1 kicked off its track running with FP1 as Hamilton charged to the top of the timesheets, leading home Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas. Hamilton recorded a fastest lap time of 1m32.231s around the full Paul Ricard layout, finishing 0.140 seconds clear of Bottas in second place as a number of drivers got caught out by windy track conditions. Hamilton himself had a brief scare early in the session when he came...
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