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FP2 Summary - Valtteri Bottas tops the time sheet

Valtteri Bottas has topped FP2 as preparations for the Chinese Grand Prix continue. The Finn led for much of the session after setting a 1.33.330 on the soft tyre and continued to clock some good laps on the medium and hard tyre when doing a race simulation. Sebastian Vettel finished the session 2nd only 0.027 seconds behind Bottas.  The session started with Vettel and then Leclerc going fastest. But after a spin and a lockup, Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes went fastest with a 1.34.226. Both Hamilton and Bottas spun in the early parts of the session and it seemed that the team had an issue with keeping the rear tyres up to temperature.  The teams returned to the pits and put on the...
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