Lewis Hamilton claimed the practice hat-trick for the Australian Grand Prix in a FP3 session that saw no respite for Williams. As the sun baked down on the Albert Park circuit, Max Verstappen led the way in his new chassis – at least at the 20-minute mark. Red Bull broke curfew overnight to hand the Dutchman a new chassis due to a 'concern' with the fuel cell in his Friday chassis – it was easier to change chassis than to replace the fuel tank. He posted a 1:24.944 on the medium to sit on top at the 20-minute mark but was pipped by Sebastian Vettel as Ferrari and Mercedes came out to play. The German clocked a 1:23.739 to go quickest but lost out to Hamilton. The Brit, who is...
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