Last year's winner Nico Rosberg led Lewis Hamilton in a Mercedes one-two at the top of the timesheets after first free practice for the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday. The German, who has led the race in Shanghai in the past three editions and whose 2012 win at the monumental circuit was the first of his Formula One career, clocked a quickest lap of one minute 36.717 seconds. Hamilton, the 2008 world champion who cancelled his media engagements on Thursday because he felt unwell, was 0.454 slower. The Briton, third in Malaysia last month after Rosberg was ordered not to overtake because of concerns the cars might run out of fuel, is the only driver to have won twice in China. Red Bull's...
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