Ahead of today's second practice session the air temperature is 23 degrees C, while the track temperature is 39 degrees. Valtteri Bottas topped the timesheets in this morning's session, but it was not plain sailing. Other than a scrappy start to his day the Finn was sidelined late in the session with a suspected oil leak. The Ferraris of Vettel and Leclerc were second and third, both appearing to benefit from a number of updates including the Italian team's spec-2 engine. Lewis Hamilton was fourth, 0.624s off the pace, and never seemingly at one with his car, the Briton, in particular, unhappy with his tyres. Fifth quickest was Romain Grosjean, however his performance, or rather that of...
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