XPB Images Nico Rosberg was over 0.3s quicker than team-mate Lewis Hamilton and a second ahead of the rest of the field during FP1 for the German Grand Prix. During a busy session which saw all three tyre compounds used, Rosberg was first of the Mercedes drivers to set a time on the supersoft tyre and duly went over a second quicker than the 2014 pole position time with a 1:15.517. Hamilton's response was 0.326s slower than his team-mate, although still over 0.8s clear of Sebastian Vettel in third. Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen ensured Ferrari finished ahead of Red Bull at the end of the session, with Max Verstappen fifth and Daniel Ricciardo sixth. While the two teams were closely...
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