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Raikkonen quickest on final morning of first test

Kimi Raikkonen set the quickest time on the final morning of the opening Formula 1 pre-season test, after a late run for Ferrari on the new ultra soft Pirelli tyre. The Finnish driver spent a busy morning completing runs on numerous tyre compounds, lowing his benchmark to a 1:23.477 in the final 25 minutes at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Raikkonen managed to lap the Spanish track 58 times in the four-hour session; finishing 1.8 seconds clear of Kevin Magnussen. The Renault driver spent a large chunk of the morning at the top of the leaderboard after an encouraging session at the wheel of the RS16. The former McLaren racer put in his best time of a 1:25.263 on the soft tyre mid-way...
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