Monza: Second free practice again to Charles Leclerc

Classic Ferrari for sale he also got a second free practice, but was ahead of Mercedes very small. Charles Leclerc he secured another best time today, closely before Lewis Hamilton. Sebastian Vettel, which we could only find in eighth place after the morning training, was this time third. Despite the initial predictions, however, the second free practice is mostly held in the dry - with the exception of a short shower.

Lewis Hamilton was just a hair slower than Leclerc in the second practice

Charles Leclerc took the fastest round of afternoon training to 1: 20.978 minutes and was only seven hundredths of a second faster than Lewis Hamilton. While the young Monaco reached his time on soft rubber compounds - before a short shower -, is Hamilton during this time he drove only on the middle mix. Hamilton and Bottas they used the soft mixture even when the track had dried again.

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Times of the second free practice of the Italian GP in Monza

Such as Leclerc, is also Sebastian Vettel drove his fastest lap time in front of the shower and on the soft mix, but was two tenths seconds slower than a teammate. Valtteri Bottas is in the second Mercedes landed in fourth place, for Leclerc was just under four tenths of a second behind. He was fifth Max Verstappen, who was minimally behind Bottas.

Vettel improved to third place compared to the morning training

His new teammate Alexander albon he was sixth, and his lag was a good six tenths of a second. Seventh place belongs Pierre Gaslyu, but the young Frenchman was already behind more than a second. He was eighth Romain Grosjean, also a good second behind Leclerc, took ninth place Daniel Ricciardo, and the tenth was Daniil Kvyat. From the eleventh place onwards, the racers were ranked as follows: Hulkenberg, Sainz, Magnussen, Raikkonen, Stroll, Perez, Giovinazzi, Norris, Kubica in Russell.

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In another chicane, racers often walked off the track and brought sand to it

After a chaotic first workout, the second began fairly calmly. Except for a few braking errors before the first turn, there were no cases that would have consequences for the racers. V other chicanes however, the situation was already somewhat different. There are more racers there got too off track, on which they applied quite a bit of sand. The race management took advantage of the subsequent downpour to show red flag and allow trackside staff to sweep unnecessary sand off the trail.

The race management took advantage of the short rain to clear the sand from the track

The rest of the training after the rain went smoothly. Leclerc made a braking error in the first corner and bounced over the curbs, Norris he repeated the Leclerc exercise, but drove through the emergency exit. A novice McLaren started this afternoon’s training with specifically the delay, as mechanics found it leaking oil. The young Briton was also the only racer of the second practice to deal with technical difficulties.   

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