Fernando Alonso topped the opening practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix under a setting sun, putting the Spaniard a tenth ahead of the Mercedes duo. It was Lewis Hamilton that led championship leader Nico Rosberg. The pair were split by little over a tenth as well, but the gap behind the top three was far greater. Sebastian Vettel's 1:49.874 was over eight tenths behind Alonso. Though pleased with the lap, the German was forced to pull over at the end of the session with a suspected engine failure which might see him miss most if not all of the second session. The second Red Bull of Daniel Ricciardo was without trouble as he went a second slower than Alonso, two-tenths down on his...
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