– Lewis Hamilton remained in charge as his Mercedes team laid down a marker during second practice for the Spanish Grand Prix. The former World Champion posted a 1:25.524 on Pirelli's Medium compound tyres to lead team-mate Nico Rosberg by four tenths and Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo by almost a second. In sweltering Barcelona heat, the Silver Arrows continued from where they left off in the morning's opening session, controlling the pace as the field worked through their early Hard rubber runs. When the switch to the Option step arrived, Hamilton surged clear with his mid 1m25s effort, pulling further ahead of Rosberg and his trailing rivals. Ricciardo was again best of the rest for...
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