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Hamilton quickest as Raikkonen crashes heavily

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of first practice for the Korean Grand Prix as the session ended with a heavy crash for Kimi Raikkonen. Hamilton set the pace with a time of 1:39.630 set mid-way through the session, edging out both Red Bulls as Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber improved with their final laps. Vettel was just 0.037s off Hamilton's time with Webber a further 0.15s back, but their efforts were overshadowed by Raikkonen's crash which will leave Lotus with a busy lunchtime ahead of FP2. Fighting understeer through the high-speed final corner in the final ten seconds of the session, Raikkonen then lost the rear of the car as he tried to take the final left-hand kink and...
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