Romain Grosjean set the fastest time of the week around the Circuit de Catalunya on the Supersoft tyre but Nico Rosberg’s medium-tyre run was more eye-catching as he finished up less than three tenths of a second adrift in second. Lotus F1 Team driver Grosjean set a time of 1m24.067s during the afternoon session, but it was Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS driver Rosberg’s lap of 1m24.321s that stood out, with Pirelli estimating the Medium tyre to be around two seconds a lap slower than the Supersoft’s Grosjean was on. It wasn’t a plain sailing day for Rosberg however, with an early spin into the gravel trap, but he recovered to run a day high of 131 laps including that Medium tyre run. One...
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