Mercedes bagged another one-two in second practice ahead of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix whilst Red Bull’s Max Verstappen stopped out on track. The Dutchman ground to a halt just 10 minutes into the second session of the day saying, “something broke”. The Virtual Safety Car was brought out to deal with the stricken RB16B with Verstappen ending the session in 14th. Valtteri Bottas set a new benchmark with a 1:15.511 which was just 0.010s faster than Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton. Continuing his impressive form was Pierre Gasly who finished in third, just 0.078s off the pace in the Alpha Tauri. The Ferrari’s of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc finished in fourth and fifth before...
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