Flying Finn Kimi posts top time in Monza sun

KIMI RAIKKONEN sparkled in the afternoon sunshine at Monza yesterday to post the fastest practice session time ahead of Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.

Flying Finn Kimi posts top time in Monza sun

The Finn, who yesterday ended speculation surrounding his future by extending his contract with Ferrari through to the end of the 2010 season, completed a hot lap of one minute 23.861 seconds in the closing stages of the 90-minute period, ousting BMW Sauber’s Robert Kubica from top spot by just 0.070secs.

Nick Heidfeld was a close third in his BMW Sauber, a mere 0.016secs further back, with current championship leader Lewis Hamilton down in fourth in his McLaren.

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