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Hamilton leads Rosberg in Baku first practice as Ricciardo crashes

Lewis Hamilton set the pace for Mercedes in first practice for the European Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan. It was a tentative session as drivers sampled the new street track for the first time, with many drivers being caught out and taking to the run-off areas. Hamilton was one of the drivers to suffer off-track excursions, even clipping the wall in the first sector. However, he managed to remain fastest with a 1m46.435. His team-mate Nico Rosberg was second, three tenths further back. Valtteri Bottas led the way early on and was third, with Fernando Alonso next up for McLaren. Sebastian Vettel finished FP1 in fifth, ahead of Sergio Perez, Jenson Button, Felipe Massa...
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