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Mercedes driver Russell set the fastest time in second practice at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
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The pilot of “Mercedes” Briton George Russell showed the best time in the second practice of the Grand Prix of Emilia-Romagna, which takes place in Italy.
His time is 1 minute 19.457 seconds.
The second time was shown by the Red Bull racer Sergio Perez from Mexico, the third was the Monegasque Charles Leclerc from the Ferrari team, who is now leading in the overall standings of pilots.
Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas had a powerplant problem, Daniel Ricciardo’s car had the engine removed as McLaren identified the same powerplant problem. Both pilots did not start.
Sprint qualification will take place today, the main race will be held on April 24th.
Grand Prix of Emilia-Romagna. Circuit Enzo and Dino Ferrari, Imola (Italy)
Free runs. Second session
1. George Russell (Mercedes, UK) – 1.19.457
2. Sergio Perez ( “Red Bull”, Mexico) – 0.081
3. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari, Monaco) – +0.283
4. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes, UK) – +0.535
5. Fernando Alonso (Alpin, Spain) – +0.717
6. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari, Spain) – +0.801
7. Max Verstappen (Red Bull, Netherlands) – +0.914
8. Yuki Tsunoda (Alpha Tauri, Japan) – +0.924
9. Pierre Gasly (Alfa Tauri, France) – +0.982
10. Zhou Guanyu (Alfa Romeo, China) – +1.041
11. Alex Albon (Williams, Thailand) – +1,134
12. Kevin Magnussen (Haas, Denmark) – +1.283
13. Mick Schumacher (Haas, Germany) – +1,520
14. Lance Stroll (Aston Martin, Canada) – +1,692
15. Sebastian Vettel (Aston Martin, Germany) – +1.698
16. Esteban Ocon (Alpin, France) – +1.722
17. Nicholas Latifi (Williams, Canada) – +1,806
18. Lando Norris (McLaren, Great Britain) – +4,364
19. Daniel Ricciardo (McLaren, Australia) – did not start
20. Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo, Finland) – did not start.
Source: Sportbox
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