Formula 1 heavyweights slug it out

Kimi Raikkonen and Michael Schumacher went toe to toe in an enthralling first practice duel ahead of Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.

Kimi Raikkonen and Michael Schumacher went toe to toe in an enthralling first practice duel ahead of Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix.

The McLaren star and seven-time world champion slugged it out for almost half a lap around the 3.6-mile Monza circuit, with the Finn holding sway as the German tried to pass down the Variante Ascari, Parabolica and pit straight.

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