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Heikki Kovalainen was immediately on the pace in opening practice for the U.S. GP

Lotus super-sub faster than Romain Grosjean on day one in Austin

By Mike Wise at the Circuit of The Americas

Monday 18 November 2013 16:36, UK

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It was a case of 'mission accomplished' for Heikki Kovalainen on day one of his stint as Lotus's super-sub, with the Finn setting the fifth fastest time in opening practice for the United States Grand Prix.

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