“Unsure you’ll be able to name it unfortunate however that’s the way in which it’s, didn’t get any factors at present and assume we had a great likelihood to do this however didn’t handle to,” was his succinct reply after the race, earlier than he added that he wanted to talk to the workforce to know what had occurred.
Some observers had initially believed the Dane to be affected by a gradual puncture, such was the frantic haste with which he was known as in for his second cease – however Workforce Principal Ayao Komatsu clarified afterwards that it had been a strategic name.
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“[Hulkenberg] executed an excellent one-stop technique, and contemplating the state of affairs he managed the tyres very nicely and communicated nicely. On Kevin’s facet, it was virtually the alternative as our baseline was a two-stop technique after which there was some messy communication in the direction of the tip of the race.
“I really feel that we should always’ve scored factors with each automobiles at present, though Kevin could have struggled to hold on high P10, not less than he would’ve had an opportunity.”
