Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets during the first practice session of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend.
Hamilton's best time of 1:26.633 around the Yas Marina Circuit put him two tenths of a second clear of Mercedes teammate George Russell, while Charles Leclerc took third.
Sergio Perez and rookie driver Liam Lawson claimed fourth and fifth respectively for Red Bull, and Sebastian Vettel slotted into P6.
The full results from FP1 for the Abu Dhabi GP can be seen below:
Result Free practice 1 - Abu Dhabi
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