Yesterday, at the Circuit de Catalunya, during the break in the fifth day of evidence, Lewis Hamilton was with Motorpasion F1 and other media, in response to several questions about the offseason in formula one, that was completed yesterday, under a pouring rain.
First of all, the English pilot wanted to make it very clear that what the McLaren team feels like today is not frustration, but also a relative disappointment to see that the work is not bearing fruit. Despite this, Lewis is optimistic and believes that the team can get to catch up with rivals. To be able to vote this post you must login or register here.
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He gave the example of the 2009 season, when the McLaren was not one of the best cars at the start of the season, and ended up winning races. Hamilton said that for the team and drivers, such situations are complicated, because there is always work to contrapie.
Hamilton compared the rainfall seen yesterday in Montmelo that was seen in 2010, Korea, and explained that this type of training are more useful than some people believe, by the specificity of the situation. As for the other days, Lewis said the car was better two weeks ago.
Both Lewis and Jenson Button were concerned about the stability and the pace of the single-seater career, and admits that, although the car is not where they want, it is difficult to know exactly where they are in relation to Red Bull rivalsFerrari and Mercedes.
Finally, with regard to Pedro de la Rosa, explained that the Spanish pilot only tested the car in aerodynamic in a straight line tests, and his work will consist mainly in improving the model of simulation of Pirelli, as well as prepare the tuning in which the two pilots of the team will be based on race weekends.
First of all, the English pilot wanted to make it very clear that what the McLaren team feels like today is not frustration, but also a relative disappointment to see that the work is not bearing fruit. Despite this, Lewis is optimistic and believes that the team can get to catch up with rivals. To be able to vote this post you must login or register here.To vote this post connect with Facebook Connect
He gave the example of the 2009 season, when the McLaren was not one of the best cars at the start of the season, and ended up winning races. Hamilton said that for the team and drivers, such situations are complicated, because there is always work to contrapie.
Hamilton compared the rainfall seen yesterday in Montmelo that was seen in 2010, Korea, and explained that this type of training are more useful than some people believe, by the specificity of the situation. As for the other days, Lewis said the car was better two weeks ago.
Both Lewis and Jenson Button were concerned about the stability and the pace of the single-seater career, and admits that, although the car is not where they want, it is difficult to know exactly where they are in relation to Red Bull rivalsFerrari and Mercedes.
Finally, with regard to Pedro de la Rosa, explained that the Spanish pilot only tested the car in aerodynamic in a straight line tests, and his work will consist mainly in improving the model of simulation of Pirelli, as well as prepare the tuning in which the two pilots of the team will be based on race weekends.
