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F1: Barcelona Day 1 Recap: Mercedes

Kimi Antonelli was behind-the-wheel of the W17 in the morning, with George Russell getting laps in the afternoon. The Italian was the first car on the damp track as the pitlane opened; after some initial Intermediate tyre running, he switched to the C3 Soft and then the C1 Hard compounds and completed 56 laps ahead of lunch. George took over for the afternoon and logged a further 95 laps, taking the team's total to 151 laps and just over 700km of running on the day. 'It was nice to be back in the car this morning and, more importantly, we've had a productive first day here,' said Antonelli. 'There is lots for us to learn with these new machines so it's important that we complete as much...
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