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Hamilton enjoying 'beautiful' France

Lewis Hamilton says he is enjoying 'beautiful' France after the country's return to the F1 calendar - but of more significance may be the introduction of Mercedes' new '2.1' engine. While team-mate Valtteri Bottas was restricted to limiting running due to a car glitch, Hamilton topped both of Friday's practice sessions as France officially returned to the Formula 1 schedule after a decade-long absence. In a further boost to Hamilton's title prospects, with the world champion currently a point behind Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel in the standings, Mercedes have confirmed the introduction of upgraded new power units. According to the Silver Arrows, the new engines, billed as a '2.1' spec,...
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