Honda F1 Toyoji Tanabe TD “Final in disappointing position” / Turkish F1 GP Final[F1-Gate.com]



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Honda F1 Toyoji Tanabe TD

Toyoji Tanabe, Honda F1 Technical Director, recalls the final race of the 2020 F1 World Championship Round 14 F1 Turkey GP.

In the final of the 14th round of the F1 Turkish GP held in Istanbul Park, while development changed rapidly due to changes in the road surface conditions, Red Bull Racing’s Max Felstappen raced in sixth place and Alexander Alban in seventh place. Finished.

The Alpha Tauri Honda team split the strategy into 1 stop for Daniel Kubiat and 2 stops for Pierre Guthrie, but the machines that failed to get ahead of Magnussen in the early stages were left out of the point range, and Kubiat and Guthrie. Similarly, he did not advance to the top and finished the race in 12th and 13th place.

“Today’s Turkish GP final was a race in wet conditions due to the rain before the start,” commented Toyoji Tanabe.

“Although it was stopped at the time of the race, it was not dry until the end due to the low outside temperature, and it became a difficult race as the handling of the tires, as the road surface conditions gradually changed. “.

Aston Martin Red Bull Racing had good practice and qualifying sensations but finished in a disappointing position with Ferstappen in sixth place and Arbon in seventh place. Scuderia Alpha Tauri Honda had trouble improving their position due to difficulty overtaking. out of the driving line on a wet road surface, and ended up out of point range. “

“We only have three consecutive races in the Middle East this season. We will prepare from here to end the season in a good way.”

“Finally, I would like to congratulate Hamilton on behalf of Honda, who won the championship from sixth in the standings in difficult conditions and decided to win the seventh championship.”

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