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FP1: Vettel quickest, but trouble for Raikkonen

Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time in the searing Bahrain heat as smoke emerged from Kimi Raikkonen's engine after just six laps. Vettel posted a 1:32.697 in Sakhir to finish the first session in P1, but Raikkonen propped up the timesheets after his Ferrari suffered from an overheating turbo. Daniel Ricciardo came P2, fourth tenths off the pace, with team-mate Max Verstappen rounding off the top three. Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas finished P10 and P14 respectively, but they were very much out of sync with the rest of the field and were more concerned with longer running in testing temperatures. Track conditions were a stark contrast to what the drivers faced in a...
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