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Hamilton, Mercedes surge to lead opening Monaco GP practice

Lewis Hamilton topped an interrupted but clean first practice session at the Monaco Grand Prix while Red Bull Racing again struggled with setup. Hamilton was one of 10 drivers to burn a set of soft tires in the opening hour of track time to set a lap of 1m12.169s, seeing off fellow soft-shod rival Oscar Piastri by 0.029s. The Mercedes driver’s top-spot finish was partly facilitated by a brief red flag waved seconds after he crossed the line, ensuring no other driver could usurp him just as they were beginning to wind up on the softer tire compounds. Zhou Guanyu triggered the suspension when he smacked his Sauber into the barriers exiting Sainte Devote. Though the Chinese driver was able...
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