8 Nov 2014

Rosberg fastest in Brazil practice

3:05 pm on 8 November 2014

Nico Rosberg took the fight to Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton with the fastest laps in both Brazilian Grand Prix practice sessions while Fernando Alonso's Ferrari caught fire.

German Formula One motor racing driver Nico Rosberg.

German Formula One motor racing driver Nico Rosberg. Photo: PHOTOSPORT

Russian Daniil Kvyat, who steps up to Red Bull next season, was third fastest for Toro Rosso, but nearly a second slower than Rosberg, in the morning while Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen filled that spot after lunch.