Article To news overview © Mercedes Lewis Hamilton finished a clean sweep of Friday's practice sessions, as the Mercedes driver set the pace in the night session to eclipse Valtteri Bottas and, more importantly, title rival Max Verstappen. The second practice session took place in the Saudi Arabian night, with floodlights illuminating the circuit as the drivers peeled out to start the session that is far more representative of the conditions they'll race in on Sunday night. Hamilton set the pace from quite early in the session, using the Medium tyre to put in a 1:29.018 and go 0.061 quicker than teammate Valtteri Bottas, also on the Medium compound. Despite both using the Soft tyre,...
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