Lewis Hamilton overcame problems with his car's handling to return Mercedes to the top of the timesheets in the second practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday. Hamilton completed 25 laps of the 5.4 km Shanghai International Circuit in the afternoon session to end the day with a best time of one minute 38.315 seconds, edging out the morning's pacesetter Fernando Alonso by a tenth of a second. Formula One world championship leader Nico Rosberg in the other Mercedes was third, the German falling four tenths of a second short of his teammate's benchmark. Despite ending the day fastest, Friday's two practice sessions were far from trouble-free for Hamilton, who arrives in China...
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