Lewis Hamilton enjoyed the perfect start to his F1 2019 season by topping both of the Australian GP's opening practice sessions, with Mercedes opening up a significant advantage over their rivals. Though Hamilton only marginally edged out the Ferraris in first practice, the world champion led a dominant Mercedes one-two in Practice Two. Valtteri Bottas finished 0.048s behind Hamilton's impressive 1:22.600 in the sister W10, but Red Bull's Max Verstappen was the closest non-Mercedes, eight tenths of a second off the pace in third and just ahead of team-mate Pierre Gasly. Get Sky Sports F1 for 2019Formula 1 in 2019: Full race schedule Ferrari, meanwhile, many paddock experts' favourites for...
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