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Fernando Alonso was fastest in the second practice for the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix on Friday. The Aston Martin driver clocked 1 minute 15.810 seconds on the wet track, finishing 0.463 second ahead of the Mercedes of George Russell. Alonso’s team-mate Lance Stroll, racing on home soil, completed the top three. Champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull, meanwhile, was only 18th due to a failure to his car’s energy recovery system, which ruled him out of the session. The Dutchman completed just four laps before going back to the garage with smoke coming out of his car. The issue will be a conce…

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