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Quick Rosberg lap issues warning to Mercedes' rivals

Getty Images Enlarge Nico Rosberg and Mercedes sent an ominous message to their rivals by shattering the best time of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Catalunya on Friday. Just over an hour from the end of the session Rosberg went out on a soft tyre run and crossed the line again in 1:22.782, almost eight tenths quicker than the previous best time set by Williams' Felipe Massa set on the same tyre on Thursday. It was also 2.5s quicker than Lewis Hamilton's pole time from the 2014 Spanish Grand Prix, highlighting the progress made since last year and throwing down the gauntlet with just two days of testing remaining before the first race. Though there are lots of unknowns in testing it...
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