Fernando Alonso (Alpine), two -time Formula One world champion, said this year’s Monaco Grand Prix will “be harder than usual” and assured “he wants to face the challenge”, in the seventh round of the World Cup next weekend.
“I’ve always enjoyed racing in Monaco. It’s one of the biggest shows on the Formula 1 calendar. I think, with cars this year it’s going to be even harder than usual, at all low speed corners. , “aniya. Asturian in statements released by Alpine.
The double world champion and winner in Monte Carlo in 2006 indicated that with “a small mistake on the streets of Monaco you end up with obstacles” and that “it is also very difficult to sort, due to the traffic you will see in a lap “.
“I’m looking forward to the challenge,” added Alonso, who finished ninth last weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix, after starting for the last time, and could overtake Britain’s Graham Hill as the driver with the most lap at the Grand Prix. Monaco Award.
The Spaniard has already made 1,198 laps so far on the circuit and would break the record if he completes 14 laps, the Alpine team recalled.
“Monaco is a special circuit in many ways: the average speed is the lowest in years and the corners are so tight that power is not as valuable as other circuits. You need good braking stability and a solid engine responding well to the exit of the curves ”, pointed out Frenchman Esteban Ocon, who was eliminated in the second qualifying round in Montmeló.
Source: La Verdad
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