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Silverstone FP2: Bottas ahead as Ferrari chase Mercedes

Valtteri Bottas ended day one of the British Grand Prix weekend fastest of all, on a windy and gusty afternoon at Silverstone which tested drivers throughout the 90-minute-session and caught out several drivers including top guns Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. But Bottas did enough to top the timing screens with a best lap time of 1:26.732 when the flag dropped to end the 90-minute with teammate Hamilton 0.069 of a second shy of the top time. Charles Leclerc was quickest of the Ferrari boys, two tenths down on the benchmark time and a quarter second up on teammate Vettel. Report in progress…  
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