Neither, though, could match the Mercedes driver’s 1:36.015. Verstappen finished second with Vettel third.

Valtteri Bottas was fourth ahead of Raikkonen, Daniel Ricciardo and Sergio Perez.

Romain Grosjean, Esteban Ocon and Nico Hulkenberg completed the top ten.

Times
1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:36.015
2 Max Verstappen Red Bull 0.319s
3 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 0.613s
4 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 0.687s
5 Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 0.779s
6 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull 0.981s
7 Sergio Perez Force India 1.97s
8 Romain Grosjean Haas 2.305s
9 Esteban Ocon Force India 2.35s
10 Nico Hulkenberg Renault 2.573s
11 Fernando Alonso McLaren 1:38.641
12 Carlos Sainz Renault 1:38.716
13 Charles Leclerc Sauber 1:38.747
14 Marcus Ericsson Sauber 1:39.453
15 Pierre Gasly Toro Rosso 1:39.691
16 Kevin Magnussen Haas 1:39.644
17 Brendon Hartley Toro Rosso 1:39.809
18 Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren 1:39.864
19 Sergey Sirotkin Williams 1:41.263
20 Lance Stroll Williams 1:41.334