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Mercedes fastest in practice, Red Bull gains ground

Mercedes confirmed its status as favourite to win the Formula One season-opening Australian Grand Prix by setting the fastest two times in Friday's practice sessions, with Lewis Hamilton edging his teammate Nico Rosberg. Hamilton failed to complete a lap in the opening practice session due to a malfunctioning oil pressure sensor which shut down his engine, but recovered to set a time of 1 minute 29.625 seconds in the second session around the Albert Park circuit, 0.157 seconds ahead of Rosberg. Fernando Alonso of Ferrari was fastest in the first session but dropped to third in the second, half a second off Hamilton's time but a quarter of a second ahead of Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel, who...
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