Valtteri Bottas out-paced home favourite Lewis Hamilton to top the Practice Two timesheets at the British GP, with Mercedes just ahead of Ferrari as the pecking order for the showpiece event took shape. Bottas, without a victory since the Azerbaijan GP and trailing Hamilton by 31 points in the championship, was 0.069s faster than his team-mate in Friday's afternoon session, continuing his strong start to a crucial weekend. But while Ferrari were some way off the pace in first practice, Charles Leclerc was within two tenths of Bottas in third in P2 as the in-form youngster beat Sebastian Vettel. Vettel - one of many drivers to drift wide onto the grass with the windy conditions less than...
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