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Bottas tops opening practice

Valtteri Bottas topped the times ahead of his world championship-chasing Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in Friday morning's opening free practice for this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix. The Finn, who headed the session for the first time since the British Grand Prix at Silverstone in July, clocked a best lap time of one minute and 17.824 seconds to outpace Hamilton by 0.466 seconds. Hamilton’s only remaining title rival, four-time ex champion Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari, was fifth fastest ahead of his teammate Kimi Raikkonen, the pair separated from the Mercedes duo by the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo. Local hero Mexican Sergio Perez was seventh for Force India...
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