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P2: Kimi shows Lotus's speed

Kimi Raikkonen gave the first indication that Lotus are set to prove a very competitive force at the Bahrain GP by outpacing the Red Bulls and Ferraris in Practice Two at Sakhir.A year on from the team's double podium finish at the desert venue, and the first signs of their car's now-proven liking for running in high ambient temperatures, Lotus have been tipped by some observers to set the ultimate pace this weekend. And having focused on heavier-fuel runs up until the mid-point of P2, the Enstone team sent Raikkonen out on a lighter fuel load and the Finn immediately surged his way to the front with a best time of 1:34.154 which was 0.030s quicker than Red Bull's Mark Webber. Live on Sky...
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