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FP1: Bottas quickest in red-flagged session

Valtteri Bottas led a Mercedes one-two in the first practice session for the Mexico Grand Prix, which was red-flagged due to a hefty shunt from Force India reserve driver Alfonso Celis Jr. The Finn set a 1:17.824 on ultrasoft tyres in Mexico City, four tenths quicker than his team-mate and World Champion in-waiting Lewis Hamilton who also used the purple-striped compound. Max Verstappen, who saw his session cut short due to set-up changes, was half a second off the pace in third, but both he and fourth-placed Daniel Ricciardo, as well as Ferrari pair Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen in P5 and P6 respectively only ran on the supersofts. There was yet more woe for McLaren-Honda, with both...
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