We are satisfied that we have made a solid start and we can look to build on this over the next two days.
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The car looks to be back on the pace this weekend and the track characteristics seem to be suiting us better.
We need to see what happens when everyone turns up their engines for qualifying, from our side we can do a better job but also today hasn't been the end of the world.
It's been a messy day, partly with red flags but also because we've not got the car in a good place at the moment.
Top six are covered by just 0.361s in a second session disrupted by red flags following a technical issue for Stroll and an off for Perez.
Once again ATA limits running as big guns opt to save the softer compounds for the remainder of the weekend.
Today's press conference with Sergio Perez, Nico Hulkenberg, Valtteri Bottas, Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc, Alex Albon, Lewis Hamilton, Esteban Ocon, Oscar Piastri and Yuki Tsunoda.
Ferrari boss, Frederic Vasseur insists that Red Bull does not have a magic bullet and as such the Austrian team can be beaten.
Max Verstappen has hit out at Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff for his questioning of the "odd" gap in performance between he and teammate Sergio Perez.
Remaining in F1 for at least another two seasons, Lewis Hamilton admits that "unfinished business" was a key factor behind his decision to continue with Mercedes.
Aston Martin boss, Mike Krack insists that there is no discernible difference in the levels of performance between drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll.