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FP1: Bottas quickest, Verstappen in the wall

Slipping and sliding their way around the Baku street circuit, Valtteri Bottas was quickest in Friday's first practice while Max Verstappen met the barriers. The street circuit proved to be dusty and slippery as the Formula 1 action began on Friday afternoon with the track temperature 42'C. Brendon Hartley was the first to be undone as he found himself up the escape road at Turn 8. However, a quick reserve and he was back on his way. The same cannot be said for Verstappen. Having just gone quickest, the Red Bull driver lost the rear end of his RB14 on what appeared to hit a bump in the braking zone, spun and crashed into the barriers at Turn 6. As he was not able to get the car going,...
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