The second day of testing got going with an immediately active Fernando Alonso in the Ferrari, the team continuing with aero verification before introducing updates later on in the test. A few hours later, it became obvious that there were still problems on the horizon for Red Bull Racing as Ricciardo completed just 4 laps in the first 2 hours, none of them timed. The RB10 did feature a quick fix cooling inlet and outlet on the lower side of the sidepod, but it is unclear if that is enough for consistent running. Hamilton in the Mercedes also proved active in the first three hours, completing more than 30 laps, even though none of them were targeted at raw pace.
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