Soft versus medium tyres was the talk of final practice as Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas seemed to deliberately go a bit slower in sector one to save their reds, and go quickest.

After a morning of appeals and biting comments, Formula 1’s on-track action took centre stage with the controversy surrounding the Racing Point verdict put on the backburner.

Following Friday’s engine failure, Sebastian Vettel was the first man out on track on Saturday as he did an installation lap to ensure that everything was working with his new ICE, turbo and MGU-H.

Ferrari also gave his team-mate Charles Leclerc new components as a precautionary measure.

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