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Mercedes offers improved showing in Austria

Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have offered a glimmer of hope that this weekend’s Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix will be a more competitive affair. Having been comprehensively beaten by Max Verstappen last weekend at the Red Bull Ring, the Mercedes pairing headed the Dutchman in Free Practice 2. Encouragingly, Mercedes power also held fourth and fifth in the session, with Lance Stroll and Sebastian Vettel trailing Verstappen who was third fastest. Conditions had changed from the morning’s opening practice with clouds loitering ominously. Every car headed out soon after the session began, in Verstappen’s case on the prototype tyres. With so many cars on such a short...
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