Mercedes Lewis Hamilton proves fastest in practice at Belgian Grand Prix

The Guardian

Nico Rosberg finishes six tenths behind his F1 team-mate Fernando Alonso comes in third with Jenson Button fourth

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg shared the honours across the first two practice sessions at Spa, with the British driver taking bragging rights going into Saturdays qualifying with an advantage of six tenths of a second over his Mercedes team-mate.

Hamilton clocked a time of 1min 49.189sec in the second practice over the Germans 1:49.793. Rosberg had been quickest in first practice setting a time of 1:51.724, but one that was only quicker than Hamilton by nine hundreths of a second.

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