Kimi Raikkonen gets back on Wednesday to take on the feel of the Alfa Romeo C38-car, which the Finnish praised along last week in favor of the car.Video: IL:n Ville-Veikko Power and Janne Palomäki go through Kimi Raikkonen visible through the 2019 departure.
Alfa Romeo Racingiksi changed the former Sauber team’s new C38-the car has attracted the F1-circles of attention. the Simone Remain designed by car was described even before its release a bold and exceptional, even surprising, and the last week has shown these words to be true.
in Particular, attention has been attracted Remain designed by the canards, which is very different than other stables. Characteristics in addition, the car has proved to be winter during the tests I also very driven and reliable: Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzo toured four of the first test time period of the Catalan motor speedway for a total of 507 times. This maximum total balance of the performers are only Mercedes (610) and Ferrari (598). Tuesday Giovinazzo saldotti the second week for starters 99 laps.
Both drivers have got to iterate his thoughts from the car on several occasions. For example, the German RTL-channel make supplier for Felix Görner led by the shock Alfa romeo’s stall, where the rack had to Raikkonen.
the Car felt good, fast. Although all the F1 cars are fast, even those slower, Raikkonen started.
on the Second question görner’s concentration a little off guard, and the result was a too stupid question:
Tell me something about your car. What is important to you?
Raikkonen did not leave an opportunity unused, but responded to his style faithfully to the question – and only that.
– the fact that it is fast, Raikkonen blurted out, briefly and concisely, a little stupid-like.
after This Görner asked Räikköstä to compare the new työkaluaan Ferrari last year SF71H-in the car, but the Finnish veteran, the comparison is very difficult to do.
All cars are different. Rules have changed, and this affects a bit the way the car looks and how it behaves. So far the car has worked well. We are still at an early stage. We still have quite a lot of work to do. In the first race find out where we are compared to others. At the moment it is pure conjecture.
Raikkonen tested the last end of the season also sauber’s C37-car, and with the new C38 is a clear step forward.
But is it fast enough? Check out a few weeks in Australia.
– we Can only do our best. We then get some sort of result. It is good that people are working very hard. The atmosphere is good. It is pointless to start guessing where we are. The season starts in a couple of weeks, and after that there is still a lot of driving to do. We do our best and try to improve as much as possible.
Raikkonen run a second time for your final test of their lives today, Wednesday. German Auto Motor und Sport magazine, according to the Alfa Romeo used car with some upgrade parts.
winter tests is relaxed and good-humoured Kimi Raikkonen, who rejoices in the fact that got Alfa romeo to go after he leaves ferrari from the familiar ”bullshit and politics” aside and concentrate on driving. ZUMAWIRE / MVPHOTOS
