AUSTRIAN GP - FREE PRACTICE #2 - RE-CAP & TIMES
It was another Mercedes-topped session with Lewis Hamilton once again leading the way in Austria.
Hamilton's fastest time was a 1:04.579, ahead of team-mate Bottas, who put in a 1:04.755.
Next on the order was Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo. Ricciardo set a 1:05.031, ahead of Max Verstappen who rounded up the top 5. Verstappen also ran into issues with the floor of his car which was suspected to have sustained damage from the kerbing.
Pierre Gasly also ended up with car damage from the kerbs. His front suspension completely snapped during the session. However, he was able to get back out and finish the session, which he ended in 9th with a 1:05.758. Team-mate, Hartley, finished down in 17th.
Force India found themselves struggling with pace again. Ocon's time placed him in 13th while Perez was down in 18th with a 1:06.354, ahead of Alonso and Stroll.
Raikkonen, Grosjean, Magnussen and Vandoorne were the other four drivers that finished the session in the top 10.
TIMES:
1. Lewis Hamilton - 1:04.579 / Mercedes-Mercedes / Great Britain
2. Valtteri Bottas - 1:04.755 / Mercedes-Mercedes / Finland
3. Sebastian Vettel - 1:04.815 / Ferrari-Ferrari / Germany
4. Daniel Ricciardo - 1:05.031 / Red Bull Racing-TAG-Heuer / Australia
5. Max Verstappen - 1:05.125 / Red Bull Racing-TAG-Heuer / Netherlands
6. Kimi Raikkonen - 1:05.265 / Ferrari-Ferrari / Finland
7. Romain Grosjean - 1:05.429 / Haas-Ferrari / France
8. Kevin Magnussen - 1:05.559 / Haas-Ferrari / Denmark
9. Pierre Gasly - 1:05.758 / Scuderia Toro Rosso-Honda / France
10. Stoffel Vandoorne - 1:05.930 / McLaren-Renault / Belgium
11. Carlos Sainz - 1:05.999 / Renault-Renault / Spain
12. Charles Leclerc - 1:06.096 / Sauber-Ferrari / Monaco
13. Esteban Ocon - 1:06.133 / Force India-Mercedes / France
14. Marcus Ericsson - 1:06.199 / Sauber-Ferrari / Sweden
15. Nico Hulkenberg - 1:06.273 / Renault-Renault / Germany
16. Sergey Sirotkin - 1:06.326 / Williams-Mercedes / Russia
17. Brendon Hartley - 1:06.332 / Scuderia Toro Rosso-Honda / New Zealand
18. Sergio Perez - 1:06.354 / Force India-Mercedes / Mexico
19. Fernando Alonso - 1:06.429 / McLaren-Renault / Spain
20. Lance Stroll - 1:06.626 / Williams-Mercedes / Canada
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