Hamilton leads P1 in Canada
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| Lewis Hamilton |
Surprise, surprise!
Lewis Hamilton led a 1-2 for Mercedes AMG Petronas in opening practice today for the Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The reigning world champion bested teammate Nico Rosberg by more than four-tenths of a second.
Lotus' Romain Grosjean had a nice effort in third. Ditto for Force-India's Nico Hulkenberg in fourth. Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel was fifth.
Full results
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Behind | Laps |
| 1 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:16.212 | +0.000s | 34 |
| 2 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:16.627 | +0.415s | 38 |
| 3 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:17.721 | +1.509s | 35 |
| 4 | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India | 1:17.871 | +1.659s | 34 |
| 5 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:17.905 | +1.693s | 25 |
| 6 | 19 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:17.985 | +1.773s | 28 |
| 7 | 26 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 1:18.021 | +1.809s | 30 |
| 8 | 13 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus | 1:18.026 | +1.814s | 41 |
| 9 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:18.128 | +1.916s | 34 |
| 10 | 33 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 1:18.257 | +2.045s | 24 |
| 11 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:18.325 | +2.113s | 40 |
| 12 | 7 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:18.439 | +2.227s | 26 |
| 13 | 11 | Sergio Perez | Force India | 1:18.503 | +2.291s | 28 |
| 14 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:18.775 | +2.563s | 24 |
| 15 | 22 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:18.786 | +2.574s | 25 |
| 16 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:18.948 | +2.736s | 30 |
| 17 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:19.065 | +2.853s | 23 |
| 18 | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:19.165 | +2.953s | 32 |
| 19 | 98 | Roberto Merhi | Marussia | 1:20.616 | +4.404s | 33 |
| 20 | 28 | Will Stevens | Marussia | 1:20.624 | +4.412s | 27 |