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Yuki Tsunoda takes blame for Jeddah FP2 F1 crash
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Yuki Tsunoda takes blame for Jeddah FP2 F1 crash

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By Motorsports April 18, 2025
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Pink Bull driver says his personal mistake led to the crash that curtailed Jeddah FP2 operating, admitting he ‘turned an excessive amount of’ within the ultimate nook.

With underneath 9 minutes on the clock Tsunoda tagged the within wall on the ultimate hairpin coming onto the primary straight, which appeared to interrupt his monitor rod and left him unable to keep away from clattering into the exit wall.

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Tsunoda climbed out unharmed and shortly apologised to his Pink Bull staff for the substantial restore job his mechanics could have on its palms on Friday night time.

“Simply turning an excessive amount of and clipped the within wall and simply had injury,” the Japanese advised F1 TV. “After that, simply no management. Apologies to the staff, issues had been trying good, so it is a disgrace.”

Tsunoda had been having fun with a strong session as much as that time, taking the sixth-fastest time seven tenths behind session chief within the , and 4 tenths behind his world champion team-mate .

“The qualifying [simulation] lap was fairly good. I used to be a bit compromised with the [tyre] warm-up, however to date fairly okay,” Tsunoda mentioned.

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“I had a restricted time on the long term which I brought on by myself [with the crash] so I can not actually complain. It isn’t positively not how I wished to finish up, that is for certain.

“The brief runs are okay, I simply compromised a bit with the warm-up, so there is a bit extra [lap time] there.”

Norris headed team-mate by 0.163s to guide the second apply, which was held on the identical time of day as Saturday’s qualifying and Sunday’s race, offering a way more consultant image than the sweltering first apply session headed by Alpine’s .

However Verstappen and Tsunoda are likely to run Friday with comparatively conservative engine modes, suggesting Pink Bull’s Saudi type on the vastly completely different Jeddah Corniche circuit will not be as disastrous as at its sobering Bahrain weekend.

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