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Montreal FP1: Hamilton sets pace with Vettel close

Lewis Hamilton signalled that Mercedes is prepared to take the fight to rivals Ferrari at the Canadian Grand Prix with the triple Formula 1 world champion back on top of the timing charts following first practice on Friday. Putting a poor effort at the Monaco Grand Prix behind him, Hamilton, who can equal the 65 career pole positions of boyhood idol Ayrton Senna in Saturday's qualifying, blazed around the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve with a best lap of 1:13.809 seconds. Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, a four-times world champion with Red Bull who leads Hamilton by 25 points after six races, was second quickest with 1:14.007, just in front of Valtteri Bottas in the other Mercedes. While Mercedes...
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