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Barcelona F1 test: Raikkonen tops wet final test morning

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen topped the final morning of the first Barcelona Formula 1 pre-season test, as Pirelli's new wet and intermediate tyres ran on an artificially soaked track. After being doused by several water trucks, the track only remained wet enough for the full wet tyre for the first hour or so of running, and few drivers took the opportunity to get to grips with the revised rubber in the conditions. Raikkonen and the Red Bull of Max Verstappen were among those to sample it, with the pair both setting best times in the 1m40s range. Verstappen made the switch to intermediate tyres early in the second hour, and was first to break through the 1m30s barrier later in the morning....
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