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Malaysia FP1: Rosberg fastest as Hamilton has problem

Nico Rosberg dominated the first free practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix on Friday but Mercedes were left scratching their heads after team mate Lewis Hamilton suffered a major engine problem. Rosberg clocked a fastest lap of one minute, 40.124 seconds around the sweeping 5.54 km Sepang International Circuit to finish ahead of the resurgent Ferraris of Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel on a sweltering morning in Malaysia. Fernando Alonso enjoyed a smooth return to action after missing the season-opening race in Australia due to concussion caused by a crash in winter testing, the Spaniard completing 20 laps in his McLaren to finish 14th after 90 minutes of action. The session...
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