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Canadian GP: Hamilton leads FP1, Alonso breaks down on return

Lewis Hamilton edged out Formula 1 title rival Sebastian Vettel to the quickest time in opening practice for the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver clocked a 1m13.809s on Pirelli's ultrasoft tyres to finish just 0.198 seconds ahead of championship leader Vettel at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Hamilton's teammate Valtteri Bottas was third quickest, 0.237s off the pace, with Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen completing the top four a further two tenths back. It was until the final third of the session that Fernando Alonso - in his first F1 outing since racing at Indianapolis - set his first timed lap, but soon after, he was told by his team to stop and switch the car off immediately....
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