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Grosjean heads wet final practice

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean was fastest from Ferrari's Fernando Alonso in a rain-hit final practice at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The Frenchman pipped Alonso by just 0.071 seconds shortly before a heavy rain shower hit the Albert Park track. Teams managed only a few laps of running and the track was soaked before they had a chance to prepare for qualifying, which starts at 0600 GMT. “Lotus, Red Bull, Mercedes and hopefully Ferrari are in the leading group” Fernando Alonso World champion Sebastian Vettel pulled off the track with hydraulic failure. In the short period of dry running, Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen was fifth fastest, ahead of the Toro Rossos of...
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