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Mercedes turn heads in Barcelona test

Mercedes blitzed the second day of Formula 1’s third pre-season test with Nico Rosberg posting the fastest time of testing so far. The World champion team completed 106 laps with Rosberg clocking a pre-season best of 1:22.792s, which was 1.203s quicker than nearest rival Valtteri Bottas in the Williams. Rosberg’s blistering time arrived with his Mercedes fitted with soft compound tyres for the first time since testing began. The effort was 0.7s quicker than the new testing benchmark set by Massa’s Williams yesterday. Felipe Nasr was third fastest as he racked up the most mileage with 143 laps in the Sauber, which was more than a second quicker than Sebastian Vettel’s Ferrari....
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