2024-06-23 23:45:52
Joshua Duerksen’s “function race” in System 2 on the Spanish Grand Prix left unhappy and bitter emotions, as a result of an incredible efficiency that even generated the premonition {that a} victory was potential, was abruptly reduce brief by an engine failure.
The Paraguayan driver began from seventh place within the race with the onerous tires, when everybody in entrance of him was on the comfortable ones. He rapidly moved into fifth, however a few corners later he misplaced yet one more place to Isaac Hadjar, who had an incredible begin and was additionally on comfortable tires.
However because the laps glided by, the onerous tires started to achieve efficiency, whereas the comfortable ones started to degrade. This brought about Joshua to regain place with Hadjar and a lap later acquire yet one more place over Gabriel Bortoleto.
Between laps 9 and 11, the drivers with the comfortable tires started to enter the pits, leaving Joshua within the lead of the race with the choice technique, making the primary stint longer, to assault with every part with quicker tires within the ultimate stretch.
An eventual security automotive at this level within the race would have given Duerksen the potential of inheriting the actual lead of the race or, if this didn’t occur, as a result of tempo and in regular conditions, he may safe an nearly sure prime 5 .
However on lap 18 and two laps after his teammate Taylor Barnard deserted as a result of an engine drawback, Joshua started to decelerate his AIX Racing automotive additionally as a result of an influence unit failure, thus ending a race wherein massive issues may occur.
The race was lastly gained by DAMS Oil driver, American Jak Crawford.
System 2 offers fast revenge to Joshua Duerksen, who subsequent weekend will probably be competing within the Austrian GP on the Purple Bull Ring, a circuit he is aware of completely.
This one hurts within the coronary heart. I used to be certain my first win was coming. Engine points ended my race. Anyway, automotive was excellent and tempo was good. Thanks a lot @AIX_Racing for the acute good work ❤️🩹 We’ll come again stronger! 👊🏼
This hurts the guts and soul. He was certain that… pic.twitter.com/FfKlX0TDE2
— Joshua Duerksen 🇵🇾 (@JoshuaDuerksen1) June 23, 2024
2024-06-23 23:45:52