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Both the morning and afternoon free practice sessions were won by Finnish Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas on Friday at the Russian Formula One Grand Prix.
Behind the 31-year-old, his teammate, defending champion and six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, finished second with a two-tenths of a second advantage. Hamilton could set German Michael Schumacher’s record of 91 racing victories over the weekend. In third place was runner-up Daniel Ricciardo (Renault), who finished more than a second behind Bottas.
2nd free training (the leading group):
1. Valtteri Bottas (Finn, Mercedes) 1: 33,519 min
2. Lewis Hamilton (British, Mercedes) 1: 33.786
3. Daniel Ricciardo (Australia, Renault) 1: 34.577
4. Carlos Sainz Jr. (Spain, McLaren) 1: 34.723
5. Lando Norris (British, McLaren) 1: 34.847
6. Sergio Pérez (Racing Point) 1: 34.890
1. Bottas 1: 34,923 min
2. Ricciardo 1: 35.430
3. Max Verstappen (Netherlands, Red Bull) 1: 35.577
4. Pérez 1: 35.796
5. Lance Stroll (kanadai, Racing Point) 1: 35.965
6. Esteban Ocon (France, Renault) 1: 36.061
The weekend of the race continues with the third free practice on Saturday morning.
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