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F1: Bahrain Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Mercedes

It was a positive end to Friday's practice sessions for the Bahrain Grand Prix, with George ending FP2 in P3, with Kimi in P5. FP1 was something of a false start for Kimi, with a water leak cutting his session down to just three laps. Reserve Driver Fred Vesti was in George's seat for the first hour, one of two FP1 sessions the Dane will run in this year. Fred successfully completed the programme and provided some excellent feedback to the team to help support George and Kimi across the weekend. Fred finished in P18, with Kimi P20, in an unrepresentative session in which neither driver touched the Soft compound tyre. George and Kimi were back in the car for FP2 and both showed good pace...
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