
{"id":439420,"date":"2023-07-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.7sport.net\/en\/news-single\/verstappen-continues-dominance-at-silverstone-in-second-free-practice\/"},"modified":"2023-07-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T04:00:00","slug":"verstappen-continues-dominance-at-silverstone-in-second-free-practice","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/verstappen-continues-dominance-at-silverstone-in-second-free-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Verstappen continues dominance at Silverstone in second free practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Red Bull&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/max-verstappen\/\">Max Verstappen<\/a> finished Friday the way he started it &#8211; with the fastest time. The reigning two-time world champion was also best in the second free practice ahead of Sunday&#8217;s British Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<p>He left Ferrari and Williams drivers Carlos Sainz and <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/alexander-albon\/\">Alexander Albon<\/a> behind him as the Williams driver continues to amaze with his pace this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The top 10 was completed by the second from the first session &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/sergio-perez\/\">Sergio Perez<\/a> with Red Bull, Logan Sargent (Williams), <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/lance-stroll\/\">Lance Stroll<\/a> (Aston Martin), <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/nico-hulkenberg\/\">Nico Hulkenberg<\/a> (Haas), <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/pierre-gasly\/\">Pierre Gasly<\/a> (Alpin), <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/oscar-piastri\/\">Oscar Piastri<\/a> (McLaren) and <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/fernando-alonso\/\">Fernando Alonso<\/a> (Aston Martin).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"de\">British GP FP2 Results:<\/p>\n<p>1) Verstappen &#8211; 1:28.078<br \/>\n2) Sainz +0.022<br \/>\n3) Albon +0.218<br \/>\n4) Perez +0.264<br \/>\n5) Sargaent +0.688<br \/>\n6) Stroll +0.788<br \/>\n7) Hulkenberg +0.802<br \/>\n8) Gasly +0.811<br \/>\n9) Piastri +0.848<br \/>\n10) Alonso +1.056<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BritishGP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BritishGP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#F1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RBR Daily (@RBR_Daily) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RBR_Daily\/status\/1677348351145132033?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The problems for Mercedes continued in the second practice as well &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/george-russell\/\">George Russell<\/a> was 12th, and the seven-time world champion <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/lewis-hamilton\/\">Lewis Hamilton<\/a> was only 15th. <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/formula-1\/driver\/charles-leclerc\/\">Charles Leclerc<\/a> with Ferrari did not set a time in the second session due to electrical problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Red Bull&#8217;s Max Verstappen finished Friday the way he started it &#8211; with the fastest time. 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