Mercedes AMG Petronas Nico Rosberg set the quickest time for Mercedes during a disrupted first practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday morning. Rosberg clocked a time of 1:38.037, 0.146s clear of team-mate Lewis Hamilton, though neither Mercedes driver had a clean session. Rosberg pitted during the closing stages with a suspected power unit issue while Hamilton spun twice at Turn 11. However, the session was disrupted by left rear tyre incidents for Felipe Massa and Kevin Magnussen. Massa suffered a left rear problem approaching Turn 6 and spun through the gravel, bringing out the red flag, before encountering another issue when he later returned to action. Magnussen also...
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