17 Apr 2015

Nico fastest in Bahrain GP 2nd practice

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<b>CHALLENGE ACCECPTED: </b> Mercedes' Nico Rosberg was faster than team mate Lewis Hamilton during the 2015 Bahrain GP second practice on Friday. <em> Image: AP / Andy Wong </em>

MANAMA, Bahrain - Nico Rosberg rose to the challenge by lapping faster than Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton in practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday (April 17).

The German, who has been beaten by the double Formula 1 world champion in all three races so far this season, topped the timesheets with a best time of 1min34.647 seconds on soft tyres in the second, floodlit session.

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