Turkish Grand Prix – Mercedes Lewis Hamilton has laid down the marker in opening practice ahead of the Turkish GP. In an incident-free first practice, the Briton set a time of 1:24.178 which was just under half a second faster than Red Bull's Max Verstappen. The Mercedes driver will need to maximise his preparation time after being slapped with a 10-place grid penalty for changing his internal combustion engine for this round. Charles Lerclerc set the third fastest time with was just 0.476s off Hamilton's benchmark. Click here to view the full Free Practice One results The drivers were keen to get out early to test the new, grippier surface. Last season, a resurfaced track meant that...
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