FP2: Verstappen leads Red Bull 1-2

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Max Verstappen set the pace in Friday’s second practice, a session in which neither Mercedes driver put in a single lap on the supersoft tyres.

Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen shared the opening honours at the Spa circuit on Friday afternoon but that all changed as the Mercedes team-mates joined the running.

Lewis Hamilton was up to P1 on his first flying lap as he clocked a 1:49.782 on the soft tyres. That was only 0.033s faster than Raikkonen’s best on the same rubber.

With some drivers swapping to the supersofts and others putting on new softs it made for an interest mix on the timesheets.

Sergio Perez went P1 on the supersofts, 0.033s up on Daniel Ricciardo on the softs and 0.061s ahead of Nico Rosberg, also on the soft tyres.

Nico Hulkenberg had a brief stint at the front before he lost out to Ricciardo and then …

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