Second practice: latest

13.14BST: Mika Hakkinen is currently quickest, putting in a lap of 1.27.059.

13.16BST: Stewart driver Johnny Herbert has just gone into the pits.

13.17BST: Hakkinen, Irvine, Michael Schumacher and Ralf Schumacher remain the quickest four on the track. Jean Alesi has gone up to eigth, followed in ninth by Fisichella.

13.20BST: Michael Schumacher is getting ready to go on track.

13.21BST: Johnny Herbert is back on track.

13.22BST: Heinz-Harald Frentzen has just entered the pits.

13.23BST: Mika Hakkinen is out on track, but has been delayed by traffic.

13.27BST: Damon Hill has just put in a quick lap, going fourth fastest with a time of 1.27.381 - pushing Ralf Schumacher down to fifth position.

13.28BST: Hill has just entered the pits.

13.30BST: Mika Hakkinen remains fastest, followed by Irvine and Michael Schumacher.

13.31BST: Both Stewarts are on the track.

Michael Schumacher has returned to the pits, but team-mate Eddie Irvine has not yet got his car back out on the circuit.

13.31BST: Rubens Barrichello has just put in a 128.038, moving him to eighth.

Pedro Diniz has just knocked Barrichello down to ninth putting in a 1.28.031 in his Sauber.

13.34BST: Diniz has just put in a faster time, moving up to seventh, and displacing the BAR of Jacques Villeneuve.

13.40BST: Twenty minutes remain, Hakkinen still leads practice times.

13.45BST: Michael Schumacher puts two wheels on the grass and almost loses control during a flying lap.

13.47BST: Damon Hill holds fourth fastest time of this session, with less than 15 minutes left.

13.50BST: Hakkinen leads session, followed by Irvine, Michael Schumacher and Hill.

13.55BST: Pedro de la Rosa sets his fastest time of the session.

13.58BST: Mika Hakkinen sets his fastest time of the session. Ralf Schumacher moves into second with his flying lap.

14.00BST: David Coulthard fails to improve his time as the session is brought to a close.