P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lando Norris kept McLaren on top in second practice for the 2025 Dutch Grand Prix, but only narrowly from Fernando Alonso’s Aston Martin in a session that featured crashes for Lance Stroll and Alex Albon and a high-speed spin for Lewis Hamilton
In the second practice for the 2025 Dutch Grand Prix, Lando Norris led the way for McLaren, narrowly ahead of Fernando Alonso’s Aston Martin. The session saw crashes for Lance Stroll and Alex Albon, as well as a high-speed spin for Lewis Hamilton. Alonso was the only non-McLaren driver to lap below 1m10s, showcasing the Aston Martin’s performance potential. Stroll’s heavy crash at Turn 3 disrupted qualifying simulations, impacting the performance of other teams. Despite challenges, Norris maintained a strong advantage, setting quick times on medium tires. The session highlighted both the competitive field and the strategic importance of tire management for the upcoming race.
