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Bottas tops FP2 as drivers struggle to handle the strong wind

Valtteri Bottas put on an impressive performance to top the FP2 timesheet at the British Grand Prix. It seems that Mercedes are back to their dominant selves as Lewis Hamilton finished the session only a fraction behind his teammate. The strong winds caused most drivers problems with many drivers spinning and leaving the track at some point  The Finn topped the timesheet with a 1.26.732 with his teammate only 0.069 seconds behind him. However, the team was not without their issues as Bottas sat out a chunk of the session due to an issue with a spark plug.  Hamilton couldn't go any faster and had issues controlling his car in the wind.  The Ferrari's finished the practise...
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