Max Verstappen maintained Red Bull’s position at the front of the Formula 1 field during a tightly-contested second practice session for the German Grand Prix. Verstappen, third in FP1 to team-mate Daniel Ricciardo, picked up the mantle in the afternoon session by clocking a time of 1:13.085s, a new track record at Hockenheim, during the low-fuel Ultrasoft. Verstappen’s session was far from ideal as he returned to the garage amid a problem with his RB14 with 25 minutes left, but he was able to re-join the circuit in the final five minutes. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton once against finished runner-up, a mere 0.026s behind Verstappen, during a session that took place in hot and...
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