Alguersuari Heads Suzuka Practice as Rain Threatens Japanese Grand Prix

Toro Rosso’s Jaime Alguersuari was fastest in final practice ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix, as just two drivers completed a timed lap as rain battered Suzuka. Virgin Racing’s Timo Glock was the only other car to post a lap time, albeit 12 seconds slower, as the majority of drivers opted to make solitary exploration laps in the treacherous conditions. Alguersuari completed nine laps, compared with Glock’s six, while his team-mate Sébastien Buemi braved four laps. The McLaren duo of Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button completed three exploration laps, the most of the front runners. McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton was sent out late in the session after having replacement parts, flown in from the team’s factory in ...

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