Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari topped the time-sheet at lunch time on the first day of pre-season testing a the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona. The German put 72 laps under his belt, the most of any driver, and enjoyed over a 1.6s advantage over Racing point's Sergio Perez, while Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas was third, almost two second adrift from Vettel. Pre-season test Day 1 - lunchtime Pos Driver Team Time Laps Tyre 1 Vettel Ferrari 1:18.161 72 C3 2 Perez Racing Point 1:19.944 20 C3 3 Bottas Mercedes 1:20.127 69 C3 4 Raikkonen Alfa Romeo 1:20.160 46 C3 5 Verstappen Red Bull 1:20.174 52 C3 6 Sainz McLaren 1:20.430 56 C3 7 Hulkenberg Renault 1:20.980 65 C3 8 Grosjean Haas 1:21.500 18 C3 9...
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