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Rosberg holds top spot as Manor, Haas hit trouble

Nico Rosberg has held on to top spot on the opening day of the second pre-season test after sprinting clear of his rivals on soft tyres as Mercedes begins to demonstrate its true pace. With Mercedes opting to split its driver time between Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton to a session per day, the German completed a race simulation before strapping on the yellow-banded soft Pirelli tyres and set an impressive 1m 23.022s. The time remained undefeated through the entire afternoon session and is the second quickest time from combined pre-season testing – only two-tenths off of Sebastian Vettel's best time on the purple ultra-soft compounds. Valtteri Bottas took a run at the fastest time with...
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