Mercedes AMG Petronas Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg set the pace as the sun set during the second practice session at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Rosberg posted a time of 1:41.983 on the Option tyres to finish 0.138s clear of team-mate Lewis Hamilton, before drivers conducted long runs in conditions comparable to those which drivers will encounter during Sunday’s race. Sergio Pérez was a fine third for Force India, 0.627s behind Rosberg, but suffered a brake-by-wire failure and had to return to the pits. Daniel Ricciardo set the fourth best time, as Ferrari finished fifth and seventh courtesy of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Räikkönen, split by the Red Bull of Daniil Kvyat. Nico Hülkenberg...
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