Lewis Hamilton reeled off a track record lap as he topped the times for Mercedes ahead of Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari in Friday's twilight second free practice for this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The newly-crowned four-time world champion Hamilton clocked a best lap of one minute and 37.877 seconds to outpace German Vettel, also a four-time champion, by one-tenth of a second in a session that began in sunlight and finished after dark. Australian Daniel Ricciardo was third-quickest for Red Bull ahead of the Finns Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari and Valtteri Bottas in the second Mercedes. Dutchman Max Verstappen was sixth for Red Bull. It was a tightly-contested session in which Raikkonen and...
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