It continued to be business as usual for Mercedes in Friday practice with Lewis Hamilton heading up yet another Silver Arrows one-two in Spain. Valtteri Bottas topped first practice with Hamilton P2, but the roles reversed on Friday afternoon as the reigning World Champion topped the timesheet with a 1:16.883. Bottas was two tenths behind his team-mate and Max Verstappen, unsurprisingly, was the closest driver to the Mercedes duo – although he was eight tenths down overall. Daniel Ricciardo was just a tenth slower in P4, while another eye-catching time came from Haas' Romain Grosjean in P5. He managed to pip Ferrari's Charles Leclerc on his way to those lofty heights. Rounding out...
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