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Hamilton leads Mercedes 1-2 in second Bahrain GP practice

Mercedes teammates Lewis Hamilton and George Russell unexpectedly topped an intriguing second practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Max Verstappen, tipped as favorite to sweep the weekend after preseason testing, was almost half a second off the pace in sixth, with teammate Sergio Perez stuck down in 10th. Hamilton lowered the benchmark to 1m30.374s on a set of softs in a session dominated by running on the softest compound. The Briton was 0.206s quicker than compatriot and Mercedes teammate Russell. The W15 seemed untroubled by the plunging weather after sunset. The ambient temperature sunk to 62 degrees F and the track hovered at around 71 degrees F owing in part to the grand...
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