Reigning World Champion Kimi Raikkonen set the fastest time in both Free Practice sessions held today in preparation for the Grand Prix of Spain.The driver of the Scuderia Ferrari set a time of 1'20.649 this morning, and a 1'21.935 as he worked on his race set-up, running on used tires and on full tanks.However, the big news came from team Force India. The two Ferrari-powered Force India cars topped the charts during the first 40 minutes of the afternoon session. Giancarlo Fisichella and Adrian Sutil ran 1-2 ahead of some prestigious names such as Robert Kubica, Kimi Raïkkönen, Lewis Hamilton and Nick Heidfeld!Team Renault also did well in Barcelona, placing Nelson Piquet and Fernando Alonso P2 and P3. However, local heroe Alonso must be furious to see his rookie teammate ahead of him...McLaren's Lewis Hamilton set the 11th fastest time while his teammate Heikki Kovalainen completed a handful of laps before being stopped on the circuit with gearbox woes. Free Practice 1, Friday morning: 1 - Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari F2008) - 1'20"649 2 - Felipe Massa (Ferrari F2008) - 1'20"699 3 - Lewis Hamilton (McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes) - 1'21"192 4 - Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber F1.08) - 1'21"568 5 - Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren MP4/23-Mercedes) - 1'21"758 6 - Fernando Alonso (Renault R28) - 1'21"933 7 - Nelson Piquet (Renault R28) - 1'21"936 8 - David Coulthard (Red Bull RB4-Renault) - 1'22"118 9 - Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber F1.08) - 1'22"278 10 - Jenson Button (Honda RA108) - 1'22"632 11 - Timo Glock (Toyota TF108) - 1'23"002 12 - Nico Rosberg (Williams FW30-Toyota) - 1'23"003 13 - Mark Webber (Red Bull RB4-Renault) - 1'23"015 14 - Jarno Trulli (Toyota TF108) - 1'23"141 15 - Kazuki Nakajima (Williams FW30-Toyota) - 1'23"153 16 - Adrian Sutil (Force India VJM01-Ferrari) - 1'23"153 17 - Giancarlo Fisichella (Force India VJM01-Ferrari) - 1'23"156 18 - Rubens Barrichello (Honda RA108) - 1'23"353 19 - Sebastien Bourdais (Toro Rosso SRT2-Ferrari) - 1'23"952 20 - Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso SRT2-Ferrari) - 1'24"082 21 - Takuma Sato (Super Aguri-Honda) - 1'24"278 22 - Anthony Davidson (Super Aguri-Honda) - 1'25"068 Free Practice 2, Friday afternoon: 1. Raikkonen Ferrari (B) 1:21.935 2. Piquet Renault (B) 1:22.019 3. Alonso Renault (B) 1:22.032 4. Nakajima Williams-Toyota (B) 1:22.172 5. Massa Ferrari (B) 1:22.229 6. Webber Red Bull-Renault (B) 1:22.238 7. Rosberg Williams-Toyota (B) 1:22.266 8. Coulthard Red Bull-Renault (B) 1:22.289 9. Fisichella Force India-Ferrari (B) 1:22.383 10. Sutil Force India-Ferrari (B) 1:22.548 11. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes (B) 1:22.685 12. Kubica BMW Sauber (B) 1:22.788 13. Heidfeld BMW Sauber (B) 1:23.130 14. Trulli Toyota (B) 1:23.224 15. Button Honda (B) 1:23.263 16. Kovalainen McLaren-Mercedes (B) 1:23.264 17. Barrichello Honda (B) 1:23.415 18. Vettel Toro Rosso-Ferrari (B) 1:23.661 19. Bourdais Toro Rosso-Ferrari (B) 1:23.684 20. Glock Toyota (B) 1:23.883 21. Sato Super Aguri-Honda (B) 1:25.110 22. Davidson Super Aguri-Honda (B) 1:25.163
F1: Raikkonen dominates Free Practice sessions in Spain