FP1 - Rosberg leads Hamilton and Button in Russia

Friday, 10th October Formula 1

Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg claimed the early initiative as the action got underway at the brand new Sochi Autodrom on Friday morning. 

The German shaded team mate Lewis Hamilton and McLaren’s Jenson Button in the inaugural F1 session on Russian soil, with Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso claiming fourth and the other McLaren of Kevin Magnussen fifth.