TrackHouse Racing had a difficult start to the Australian Grand Prix, where difficult weather conditions affected the first day of action. Team principal Wilco Zeelenberg admitted “No not the best day to start on Phillip Island », especially when the first free practice session was canceled due to heavy rain and standing water on the track.
The day grew even darker when
Raul Fernandez experienced health problems during the second session: “ he managed to do a few laps, but he didn’t sleep well last night. He decided to stop and run some tests to find out what was going on », revealed
Zeelenbergworried about the health of his pilot.
At TrackHouse Racing, Lorenzo Savadori also crashed: “ it’s a fast turn and obviously not the best place to drop »
Lorenzo Savadorifor his part, showed signs of progress before crashing at the first corner as he tried to improve his time with new tyres. ” It’s a fast turn and obviously not the best place to drop », said Zeelenberg. Fortunately, the damage was limited to the rider and the motorcycle, which only damaged the fairing.
Despite these difficulties, Zeelenberg still hopeful for the rest of the weekend: “ we hope to have tomorrow much better performance “. The team hopes to overcome this difficult start like a true Bérézina and bounce back during the next session.
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