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Vettel leads from Alonso in final practice

Sebastian Vettel posted the fastest time in the third and final practice session for the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday emerging as the clear favourite to claim pole position in qualifying later in the day. The Red Bull driver’s lap of 1 minute 24.360 seconds around the high-speed Monza circuit was nearly three-tenths quicker than Fernando Alonso, who was in second. Ferrari, however, resorted to unusual means in its preparation for qualifying as its two drivers practiced offering a tow in order to reduce downforce and consequently slingshot the trailing driver with increased speed. “Ferrari are trying all the old tricks in the book,” noted former Formula 1 driver Allan...
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