Lewis Hamilton set the pace in Monaco on Thursday morning in a practice session that saw the top three separated by 0.072s and both Haas cars black flagged. Formula 1 arrived in Monte Carlo with a heavy heart following the death of triple World Champion Niki Lauda. Many of the cars carried tributes to the Austrian as they took to the street circuit on Thursday morning, the traditional start of the Monaco weekend. Williams were first out and, for one brief moment, held the 1-2 only for championship leaders Mercedes to venture out for their first run of the day. Valtteri Bottas hit the front with a 1:14.240. Hamilton was 0.052s down on his team-mate. While the Mercedes drivers continued to...
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