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Valtteri Bottas leads Azerbaijan GP FP1, Max Verstappen crashes
Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas led the way during the opening practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, as Max Verstappen crashed. Several drivers enjoyed spells atop the timesheets as conditions gradually improved around the six-kilometre street venue as the session progressed, with various tyre compounds trialled. Bottas used the Ultrasoft tyres, the softest available compound this weekend, to set a time of 1:42.242 in warm conditions at the Baku City Circuit. In full: Azerbaijan GP FP1 results Daniel Ricciardo emerged as Bottas’ closest challenger, closing to within 0.025s of the Finn, as he used the Supersoft tyres on his quickest run. Bottas and Ricciardo held a sizeable...
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