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FP2: Leclerc on top in chaotic, red-flagged session

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc topped a chaotic FP2 session in Austria with Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas both crashing out at the Red Bull Ring. Verstappen sparked a series of unfortunate events on a hot, blustery afternoon in Spielberg after losing all control at the high-speed Turn 10 and caused big damage to the rear of his RB15. No sooner had the clean-up and recovery mission been completed, the red flags were out again as Bottas was the next to be punished for a mistake at Turn 6. The impact with the barriers was a big one: 25g. Thankfully both Verstappen and Bottas were given the all-clear, but big repair jobs now await the mechanics in the respective Red Bull and Mercedes garages....
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