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FP1 - Alonso fastest as Hamilton hits trouble in Australia

The first real shots in the 2014 FIA Formula One World Championship were finally fired as the first free practice session of the season was held in Albert Park this afternoon.And it was Fernando Alonso who emerged fastest for Ferrari with a lap of 1m 31.840s, 0.517s ahead of Jenson Button on 1m 32.357s for McLaren and the Williams duo of Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa on 1m 32.403s and 1m 32.431s respectively. The Finn pipped the Brazilian for third right at the end.Alonso had been the first out when the track opened, but it was pre-race favourite Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes which had the dubious honour of being the first car to stop. After 12 minutes, the 2008 champion rolled to a...
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