Not only did Nico Rosberg post the fastest time in this morning's session, he made a little bit of history in the process, for the German posted his 1:48.348 lap whilst sporting a Halo device, the German one of four drivers who tried the controversial safety device in the opening session. Along the pitlane, more history was made as Esteban Ocon made his race weekend debut with Manor. And an impressive debut it was for the French youngster who not only out-paced his teammate, Pascal Wehrlein, but Daniil Kvyat, Jenson Button and the Renault pair. Other than having Button 4.059s off the pace, McLaren's woes were further compounded by the fact that Fernando Alonso, though to have suffered a...
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