The Monte Carlo – The first day training session ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, this weekend belongs to Fernando Alonso. The Ferrari driver was featured as the fastest on two free practice sessions at the Circuit Monte Carlo, Thursday (05/13/2010).
Alonso domination is clearly visible since the first session. Spaniard was successfully set aside a strong rival kinds of Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing) and Robert Kubica (Renault) that must be satisfied to be in positions two and three on the first free practice.
While in the second session, a few hours ago, Alonso was again appear impressive. Double world champion was featured as the only rider to record time under 1:15 seconds in one lap. Alonso became the fastest with a record time of 1 minute 14 904 seconds.
Note that time can not pass the Mercedes Grand Prix racing driver Nico Rosberg who was sitting in second place with the best record of one minute 15 013 seconds. Although only able to finish at number two, but this is an improvement for Rosberg who at first FP is only able to be in the order of eleven.
Heroes Red Bull Racing, Sebastian Vettel is in FP I managed to be in the order of two, must now be satisfied fell one place to third position, behind Rosberg and Alonso. The young German racer was incised fastest 1.15.099 seconds. While teammate Mark Webber had to settle for being in the top ten.
Impressive results back inscribed legendary racer Michael Schumacher. After the Spanish Grand Prix last week managed to finish in fourth position, this time the GP Mercedes driver was successfully re-fought on the board above. Schumacher became the fifth fastest behind team-mate Alonso in Ferrari's Felipe Massa in fourth place.
Meanwhile, world champion last season as well as championship leader while Jenson Button (McLaren) should be satisfied in a position of nine or down one rank from the results of the FP I. Unlike Button, which dropped, his team mate Lewis Hamilton recorded the results are consistent with the seventh rank. Hamilton 0345 seconds adrift of Alonso.
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