Leclerc fastest again ahead of Merc duo in Barcelona second practice

Championship leader Charles Leclerc led the way in second practice for the Spanish Grand Prix.

The Ferrari driver finished 0.117 seconds clear of George Russell at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya, with Lewis Hamilton third.Carlos Sainz finished fourth for Ferrari, one place ahead of world champion Max Verstappen.

Alpine's Fernando Alonso grabbed sixth place as he split the Red Bulls, with Sergio Perez a sizeable chunk behind.Sebastian Vettel, Esteban Ocon and Mick Schumacher completed the rest of the top 10 for Aston Martin, Alpine and Haas respectively. 

FP2 results:POS DRIVER TEAM TIME1 Charles Leclerc - Scuderia Ferrari 1m19.670s2 George Russell - Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team 1m19.787s3 Lewis Hamilton - Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team 1m19.874s4 Carlos Sainz - Scuderia Ferrari 1m19.990s5 Max Verstappen - Oracle Red Bull Racing 1m20.006s6 Fernando Alonso - BWT Alpine F1 Team 1m20.203s7 Sergio Perez - Oracle Red Bull Racing 1m20.632s8 Sebastian Vettel - Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team 1m20.703s9 Esteban Ocon - BWT Alpine F1 Team 1m20.745s10 Mick Schumacher - Haas F1 Team 1m20.757s11 Pierre Gasly - Scuderia AlphaTauri 1m20.917s12 Kevin Magnussen - Haas F1 Team 1m21.013s13 Lance Stroll - Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team 1m21.249s14 Yuki Tsunoda - Scuderia AlphaTauri 1m21.285s15 Daniel Ricciardo - McLaren F1 Team 1m21.385s16 Valtteri Bottas - Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen 1m21.828s17 Guanyu Zhou - Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen 1m21.866s18 Alexander Albon - Williams Racing 1m22.319s19 Nicholas Latifi - Williams Racing 1m23.197s20 Lando Norris - McLaren F1 Team 1m23.388s