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Lewis Hamilton tops dry final Australian GP practice with super-soft run

Lewis Hamilton beat Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel to top a busy final Formula 1 practice session for the Australian Grand Prix. With the track dry, Mercedes ran the red-marked super-soft tyres for the first time in 2016 and Hamilton duly clocked a lap of 1m25.624s on a late run to complete a clean-sweep of fastest practice times in Melbourne. Mercedes team-mate Rosberg was second on the timesheets, 0.176s shy of Hamilton on the same super-soft compound, with Vettel 0.228s adrift in third. Carlos Sainz Jr starred for Toro Rosso, splitting the two Ferraris on the super-soft tyres in fourth - two tenths of a second clear of Kimi Raikkonen. Max Verstappen was sixth in the sister Toro...
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