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Day two midday: Ocon sets the pace, Latifi on fire

Esteban Ocon was hot when it came to his lap times in Bahrain but it was Nicholas Latifi's Williams that was on fire – literally. Formula 1 was back on track at the Sakhir circuit on Friday, the drivers having to contender with even hotter weather with the temperature up to 33'C. That meant rather that getting on top of the Turn 10 lock ups, they added Turn 1 to the mix – again, and again. But it was Latifi's fire drama that caused the first of three red flag of the morning's session. The Williams driver was having a good day out on track before a rear brake fire had him spinning off at Turn 12. Both he and a marshal grabbed fire extinguishers but they weren't fast enough to...
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