Motor racing: Bottas beats Hamilton for Mercedes one-two in F1 British Grand Prix final practice

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Motor racing: Bottas beats Hamilton for Mercedes one-two in F1 British Grand Prix final practice
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SILVERSTONE (AFP) - Valtteri Bottas outpaced championship leader Lewis Hamilton to top the times as Mercedes led the way in Saturday's (Aug 1) final free practice for Sunday's British Grand Prix.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SILVERSTONE - Valtteri Bottas outpaced championship leader Lewis Hamilton to top the times as Mercedes led the way in Saturday's final free practice for Sunday's British Grand Prix.

After Friday's extraordinary heat, conditions at the fourth grand prix of the 2020 season reverted to those of a more traditional British summer's day and saw the champion team return to their customary 1-2 positions. Lando Norris was seventh in the second McLaren ahead of Daniel Ricciardo, running a new Renault chassis, Nico Hulkenberg - who is replacing coronavirus victim Sergio Perez in the second Racing Point - and Pierre Gasly of AlphaTauri.

In the much-changed conditions, with a switch in wind direction too, car behaviour and performance had altered significantly and it was not long before Mercedes found their rhythm.

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