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P1: Bottas ahead of Hamilton

Valtteri Bottas edged out Lewis Hamilton in opening practice for the British GP as Mercedes stole a march on their rivals at Silverstone. Fresh from his impressive second career victory last Sunday in Austria, Bottas was fractionally the faster of the two Mercedes drivers in Practice One with the W08 immediately lapping at outright lap record pace around the famous old Northamptonshire circuit. Bottas's 1:29.106 was just 0.078s quicker than Hamilton on soft tyres, but championship rivals Ferrari were a full second adrift despite running the grippier supersoft tyres. Championship leader Vettel completed the first public test of 'The Shield' cockpit protection device on his installation lap,...
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