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F1 testing lunch report: Another Mercedes gearbox issue, Ricciardo fastest

Daniel Ricciardo topped the timesheet during the second-morning session of pre-season testing in Bahrain. McLaren and Fernando Alonso's Alpine car looked strong but more headaches and issues were generated for Mercedes. Lewis Hamilton was playing catch up until he spun out on the track and found a gravel trap. Despite this stoppage, Hamilton managed to complete over 50 laps.  Another Mercedes gearbox problem occurred, this time in the Aston Martin garage. Sebastian Vettel posted just six laps until the final five minutes of the session when the four-time World Champion came out.  After a gearbox problem left the W12 in the garage for the majority of Friday's morning session, Hamilton got...
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