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Malaysian GP: Vettel on top as Grosjean crash ends FP2 early

Sebastian Vettel beat Ferrari Formula 1 teammate Kimi Raikkonen to the fastest time in second practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang. The Ferrari driver clocked a 1m31.261s on the Pirelli supersoft compound tyres to finish 0.604 seconds, with Red Bull Daniel Ricciardo just over two tenths further back in third. Championship leader Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas both lost time after off-track excursions and ended up sixth and seventh respectively, while Fernando Alonso was an impressive fifth. The session was red-flagged and ended just under 10 minutes early when Romain Grosjean crashed heavily having hit a dislodged drain cover. FP2 was completely dry, after...
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