Saturday, May 25, 2013

Rosberg fastest in crash-packed third practice at Monaco GP


Nico Rosberg remains top fastest lap-time in crash-packed third practice at Monaco Grand Prix. Rosberg set fastest lap-time ahead of Romain Grosjean and defending world champion Sebastian Vettel.

Lotus Romain Grosjean made a crash right at the end of the session was a close to replica, like an accident in second practice on Thursday.

Felipe Massa suffered with a huge crash at turn one, the video footage shows that the Brazilian’s tyre lock-up on start/finish line following lost control and made a huge impact with the outside barrier.

Following Force India’s Adrian Sutil has hit the barriers heavily at Massenet, footage shows that the German’s lost the rear end just at the top of the rise turning into the left-hander and he exact the car he had ran out of road and into the barrier.

Fernando Alonso set fourth fastest ahead of Mercedes’s Lewis Hamilton and Lotus’s Kimi Raikkonen. Red Bull’s Mark Webber made seventh fastest.

Force India's Paul di Resta was eighth quickest ahead of Monaco expert Pastor Maldonado. Sauber’s Nico Hulkenberg completed the top ten in the final practice time-sheet.