LIVEBLOG: The 2018 American Grand Prix - FP1!

2018-10-19 16:38:30 by Bobby Vincent

The F1 weekend is FINALLY here! This could be a career-defining few days for Lewis Hamilton as he looks to secure his fifth world championship. Keep up-to-date with our livelog to be in touch will all the drama at the Circuit of the Americas - as it happens right here!

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LIVEBLOG: The 2018 American Grand Prix - FP1!

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