Sebastian Vettel showed set the fastest time in Friday’s Italian Grand Prix practice.
The Red Bull driver set a quickest lap of 1 minute, 22.839 seconds around the Monza circuit to deny Fernando Alonso the day’s best time. The Ferrari driver was less than one-tenth of a second off the pace.
Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa was third ahead of McLaren pair Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button following the afternoon session.
Vettel finished outside of the points at the Belgian Grand Prix after crashing into Button following a mistake that also ended the British driver’s race.
