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Sebastian Vettel's Banzai Charge to the Top of FP1

An interesting session with Sebastian Vettel left sitting at the top of the sheets with a time of 1m 29.166 followed by Lewis Hamilton (1m 29.337s), Daniel Ricciardo (1m 29.541s), and Kimi Raikkonen (1m 29.638s). Valtteri Bottas was next up but failed to break into the 1m 29s. The top ten were completed by Verstappen, Ocon, Hülkenberg, Grosjean, and Vandoorne. “Risk of light rain for this session is 80%,” read the timing monitors that greeted drivers as they ventured out for Free Practice 1 at the iconic Suzuka circuit shortly after 10am. So instead of the usual slow start to proceedings that we are so used to, there was a marked uptake in track action with no less than...
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