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Alonso fastest, Raikkonen fails to set a time in China FP1

SHANGHAI, April 18, 2014 (AFP) - Fernando Alonso brought some welcome cheer to Ferrari after a troubled week by setting the fastest time in first practice for the Chinese grand prix on Friday. However it was a mixed morning for the Italian giants and their new team principal Marco Mattiacci, who was installed after Stefano Domenicali dramatically quit on Monday, as Kimi Raikkonen was unable to complete a timed lap after mechanical problems. Alonso clocked 1min 39.783sec with championship leader Nico Rosberg in the Mercedes second, 0.398sec behind, and Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo third, 0.989sec behind the Ferrari. On a chilly morning with temperatures in...
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