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| Fernando Alonso in his modified Ferrari cruised to top at Practice session |
Under the clear , warm sky at the Circuit de Catalunya , the practice session of the Spanish Grand Prix was underway , and it was none other than Spaniard Fernando Alonso who claimed the top spot beating Ace German driver Sebastian Vettel by only one-tenth of a second ,the Red Bull driver was just outplaced only in the closing stages of the Spanish Grand Prix.Fernando Alonso clocked his best lap for 1:24:76 seconds and making it the fastest lap time at the circuit for the day ,Japanese driver Kobiyashi was placed third for team Sauber managing to stay ahead of Briton Jenson Button of team McLaren with their newly modified car nose ,Finnish reserve driver Valtteri Bottas finished fifth in the session , staying ahead of 7 time world champion Micheal Schumacer for Mercedes team .
Lewis Hamilton for team Mclaren finished behind Frenchman Roman Grosjean who finished seventh for team Renault .
2007 world champion Kimi Raikonnen was placed ninth for Lotus ahead of Force India's Nico Hulkenburg ,Brazilian Fellipe Massa ended up securing the 12th spot just managing to stay ahead of Australian Mark Webber in the second Red Bull with Nico Roseberg finishing in 14th place in his Mercedes .
Frenchman reserve driver Jules Bianchi finished 18th ,American rookie Alex Rossi stood 19th for team Caterham ,Spaniard and local boy Dani clos ended up in the 24th place .
The practice session was very closely contested and Alonso with some backing up from home crowd , sealed the top spot at Spanish Grand Prix ,Barcelona .
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