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FP1 times: Sainz fastest as just 12 drivers set a time

Carlos Sainz was fastest for Toro Rosso during a very wet opening practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix which saw just 12 drivers set a time. Sainz mastered the conditions to set a 1:49.434, half a second quicker than Red Bull's Daniil Kvyat, whilst Nico Rosberg was third fastest for Mercedes. There were some scary moments for several drivers; Valtteri Bottas, Max Verstappen, Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen all did well not to end up in the wall. 2015 Japanese Grand Prix Practice Times (FP1): # Driver Team Time Gap Laps 01 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso 1:49.434 - 10 02 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull 1:49.938 0.504 7 03 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1:50.077 0.643 14 04 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari...
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