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Russian GP hit by diesel spillage

A diesel spillage from a cleaning truck forced organisers to shorten Friday's first Russian Grand Prix practice session, with Force India's Nico Hulkenberg eventually ending up fastest. Mercedes' world champion Lewis Hamilton left it until the last five minutes to set a timed lap and was seventh on the timesheets. Hulkenberg led a practice session for the first time this season after banging in a quick lap right at the finish, 0.052 quicker than Mercedes' Nico Rosberg, for a best time of one minute 44.355 seconds. Hamilton's time was of little significance ahead of a weekend that could see his Mercedes team wrap up their second successive constructors' title, and he would have been higher...
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