Rosberg leads F1 first practice

Nico Rosberg in a Mercedes led the first practice session of the Formula One grand prix in Monaco this morning.

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso was second and the Lotus of Romain Grosjean impressed in third on used tyres.

THE TIMES

1.Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes 1:16.195

2. Fernando Alonso (Spain) Ferrari 1:16.282

3. Romain Grosjean (France) Lotus - Renault 1:16.380

4. Felipe Massa (Brazil) Ferrari 1:16.394

5. Lewis Hamilton (Britain) Mercedes 1:16.469

6. Pastor Maldonado (Venezuela) Williams - Renault 1:16.993

7. Mark Webber (Australia) RedBull - Renault 1:17.020

8. Jenson Button (Britain) McLaren 1:17.129

9. Sergio Perez (Mexico) McLaren 1:17.378

10. Sebastian Vettel (Germany) RedBull - Renault 1:17.380

11. Kimi Raikkonen (Finland) Lotus - Renault 1:17.509

12. Paul Di Resta (Britain) Force India - Mercedes 1:17.548

13. Adrian Sutil (Germany) Force India - Mercedes 1:17.625

14. Nico Huelkenberg (Germany) Sauber - Ferrari 1:18.193

15. Jean-Eric Vergne (France) Toro Rosso - Ferrari 1:18.454

16. Esteban Gutierrez (Mexico) Sauber - Ferrari 1:18.754

17. Valtteri Bottas (Finland) Williams - Renault 1:18.830

18. Daniel Ricciardo (Australia) Toro Rosso - Ferrari 1:19.067

19. Giedo van der Garde (Netherlands) Caterham - Renault 1:19.203

20. Charles Pic (France) Caterham - Renault 1:19.438

21. Jules Bianchi (France) Marussia - Cosworth 1:19.773

22. Max Chilton (Britain) Marussia - Cosworth 1:20.225