Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg were in a league of their own in practice 1 at the Italian Grand Prix.
Using a new upgraded power unit the reigning world champion, Lewis Hamilton was 1.588 seconds faster than the rest of the field – headed by Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel.
Hamilton was 0.463s ahead of team-mate Rosberg, who he heads by 28 points in the championship.
Hulkenberg headed team-mate Sergio Perez, Williams’s Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen’s Ferrari.
Vettel had a spin at the first chicane, and Toro Rosso’s Carlos Sainz went off at the Parabolica, bringing the session to a brief halt for his car to be recovered.
	 
Nr. Driver Team Time Laps 
	 
1 
44 - Lewis Hamilton Mercedes AMG Petronas 01:24.670 25 
	 
2 
06 - Nico Rosberg Mercedes AMG Petronas 01:25.133 22 
	 
3 
05 - Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 01:26.258 17 
	 
4 
27 - Nico Hulkenberg Force India Mercedes 01:26.612 19 
	 
5 
11 - Sergio Perez Force India Mercedes 01:26.730 29 
	 
6 
07 - Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 01:26.783 16 
	 
7 
03 - Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull Renault 01:26.922 27 
	 
8 
19 - Felipe Massa Williams Mercedes 01:26.936 22 
	 
9 
77 - Valtteri Bottas Williams Mercedes 01:27.075 25 
	 
10 
13 - Pastor Maldonado Lotus Mercedes 01:27.118 28 
	 
11 
12 - Felipe Nasr Sauber Ferrari 01:27.232 21 
	 
12 
26 - Daniil Kvyat Red Bull Renault 01:27.275 29 
	 
13 
09 - Marcus Ericsson Sauber Ferrari 01:27.454 17 
	 
14 
33 - Max Verstappen Scuderia Toro Rosso 01:27.591 27 
	 
15 
08 - Jolyon Palmer Lotus Mercedes 01:27.669 28 
	 
16 
55 - Carlos Sainz Scuderia Toro Rosso 01:27.907 9 
	 
17 
14 - Fernando Alonso McLaren Honda 01:28.023 11 
	 
18 
22 - Jenson Button McLaren Honda 01:28.423 12 
	 
19 
28 - Will Stevens Manor Ferrari 01:29.853 22 
	 
20 
98 - Roberto Mehri Manor Ferrari 01:29.911 12 
 
						









