Singapore F1 Grand Prix 2016 Qualifying: Results, Times from Friday’s Practice

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Published: September 16, 2016

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Mercedes star Nico Rosberg recovered from a crash in first practice to top the lap times in Friday's second practice session ahead of Sunday's Formula One Singapore Grand Prix, finishing with a time of one minute, 44.152 seconds.

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen was just 0.275 seconds behind that time, while the Red Bull duo of Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo took third and fourth, respectively, building on an impressive start to their practice runs.

A roller-coaster day for Mercedes was compounded, however, after reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton was unable to finish second practice following a hydraulic issue, settling in P7 as a result.

The official Formula 1 Twitter account provided a look at the second practice times in full:



Earlier, Red Bull began their preparations for the Singapore Grand Prix in fine form after Verstappen finished first practice the quickest on Friday with a fastest lap time of 1:45.823. The Dutch ace edged team-mate Ricciardo by just 0.049 seconds in Friday's opening session.

Sebastian Vettel did enough to finish third-fastest in first practice and was 0.464 seconds slower than leader Verstappen, while Mercedes' Nico Rosberg took fifth despite crashing late, just behind team-mate Hamilton.

Here's a look at the lap times in full from the first practice:



 

Second Practice Recap Rosberg made the recovery Mercedes hoped he would in second practice, blitzing the field in 1:44.152 to end Friday's action as the in-form driver ahead of this weekend's entertainment.

It was a day to forget for Hamilton, however, who only managed 10 laps in the second session before car troubles meant he was forced into an early exit as Mercedes confirmed issues with the vehicle:



It was also a miserable practice day for Romain Grosjean, who was again unable to find his g...
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