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Lewis Hamilton fronted a Mercedes 1-2 in the second practice session for Formula 1’s season-opening 2024 round in Bahrain this
The seven-time champion set the fastest time in the sole practice hour ahead of Friday’s qualifying, with George Russell coming in second and Fernando Alonso in third spot. Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz finished in fourth place, with Oscar Piastri ensuring McLaren secured a top-five position. Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen was in sixth place, trailed by team-mate Sergio Perez in 10th. Alpine’s Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon ended up 16th and 18th respectively, with Sauber also struggling to keep up with the pace.
