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Yuki Tsunoda after F1 Spain follow: “I haven’t got any thought why I’m gradual”
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Yuki Tsunoda after F1 Spain follow: “I haven’t got any thought why I’m gradual”

Motorsports May 30, 2025
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admitted to befuddlement over his lack of tempo after System 1’s opening follow periods on the Spanish Grand Prix – revealing he “would not have any thought why I am gradual”.

The Purple Bull driver believed that, though his two Friday periods have been “clean” and with none apparent points, the last word tempo was too gradual and he was at a loss to clarify why.

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Tsunoda was heard to critique the RB21 through workforce radio, noting that he was affected by sliding at each axles, and ended up six tenths slower than team-mate amid the soft-tyre qualifying simulations.

Like Verstappen, he did lengthy runs on each medium and comfortable tyres – however was visibly off the four-time champion’s tempo throughout the laps. GPS information suggests a major shortfall in carrying pace by Flip 9 and Flip 10 versus Verstappen.

“It was tough,” was Tsunoda’s view of the periods. “To be sincere, by way of the primary day in comparison with every other grand prix, it felt fairly clean.

“I believe I made progress from FP1, FP2. However to be sincere, I simply have no thought why I’m gradual. The lap was fairly good as nicely, contemplating FP2 and clearly it isn’t like totally 100%.

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“However clearly it isn’t the hole that I am anticipating. So it is arduous to even inform what sort of precise limitation I’ve by way of steadiness, it is OK. Now we have to see what we are able to enhance, however presently [I’m] struggling.

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“Hopefully we are able to discover one thing, in any other case, it is actually powerful. It isn’t like I had a large mistake and I am behind and being in comparison with rivals; if I had a mistake and with out outcomes, I am blissful, truly, nevertheless it’s not like that.

“Will probably be an extended evening than normal, in all probability, however clearly there is a curfew and every thing. I will strive my finest to discover a answer. Presently, it isn’t very clear.”

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From Verstappen’s standpoint, the Dutchman loved an “OK” Friday and famous that there was a tentative feeling of better positivity versus a few of Purple Bull’s FP1-FP2 run-ins to the weekend up to now this 12 months.

He famous that he nonetheless wished extra out of the automobile to really feel really snug, as he was at Imola, however was in the end happy to not really feel “out of it” after the opening periods.

“The monitor is all the time very pleasurable to drive. It is fairly sizzling on the market as nicely, particularly for the tyres. However I believe it was an OK Friday,” Verstappen defined.

“We have had worse Fridays, however I felt a bit happier with the automobile. We’re nonetheless not, I believe, the place we need to be, nevertheless it was undoubtedly a bit extra optimistic.

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“Each monitor is a bit totally different, however the feeling, I nonetheless need a greater feeling from the automobile. I’ve additionally had Fridays the place we have been fully out of it. So, it’s kind of extra, I might say, within the center.”

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