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Christian Horner reckons is “making progress” – regardless of the Japanese driver’s crash throughout second observe within the Saudi Arabian GP.
Tsunoda crashed closely with 9 minutes remaining and instantly took the blame, saying he ‘turned an excessive amount of’ within the last nook.
Yuki Tsunoda, Purple Bull Racing
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In the meantime, Purple Bull’s advisor Helmut Marko mentioned the crash was “unfortunate” and that Tsunoda’s pace was encouraging, nonetheless, he was baffled that the error occurred on a long term reasonably than a qualifying lap.
He added: “On a single lap, he was driving with a unique set-up on objective so we see which course to go.
“I feel that was unfortunate, he hit the wall on the within after which he was only a passenger. I hope it’s not an excessive amount of harm. The pace is OK, the crash is unfortunate.
“I’d say the crash can be extra anticipated on a qualifying lap than on a long term. We have now to speak to him.”
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