F1 sprint LIVE: Updates as Lewis Hamilton struggling and Charles Leclerc leads at Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
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FP2: Mercedes back on the pace at a dry Imola
Mercedes put a woeful Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying performance behind them by setting the pace in a dry FP2 at Imola.
Team principal Seidl tight-lipped over McLaren problem as Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris struggle
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl reflected on a brake problem and an unspecified fault which led to practice session two troubles for drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris. Norris is in third place on the grid for the sprint race at Imola on Saturday afternoon, but ahead of the race for the first points of the weekend, the teams had their second and final practice session. Ad/> The Mercedes improved on a shocking effort on Friday, but both McLaren cars fared worse than expected.
Russell fastest for Mercedes ahead of Sprint
George Russell set the fastest time in Practice Two at the Emilia Romagna GP as Mercedes showed signs of improvement ahead of Saturday's Sprint.
Russell leads final practice ahead of Imola sprint
IMOLA, Italy : George Russell was surprise fastest for Mercedes in the final free practice ahead of Formula One's first sprint race of the season at Imola on Saturday.
George Russell tops final practice before Sprint race in boost for Mercedes
George Russell provided Mercedes with a timely boost by finishing fastest in final practice ahead of Saturday’s Sprint race at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Ricciardo ‘hurt’ not to be ‘significantly further up’
Daniel Ricciardo admitted he feels “a little bit hurt” at not being higher up the grid as he did not manage to run a second flying lap in Q3 at Imola.