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Abu Dhabi GP: Vettel leads Hamilton, Verstappen in FP1
Sebastian Vettel beat four-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton to the quickest time in first practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver clocked a 1m39.006s on the ultrasoft Pirelli tyres to end the 90-minute session 0.120 seconds clear of Hamilton at Yas Marina. Red Bull's Max Verstappen was only 0.028s further back in third place, with Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen fourth, half a second off the ultimate pace. Hamilton was the early pace-setter, clocking a 1m41.135s on the soft tyres, with teammate Valtteri Bottas focusing on the supersoft tyres. Raikkonen, whose Ferrari featured a Red Bull-style diffuser as part of the team's experiments for 2018, then went quickest on...
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