The two previous occasions in Imola and especially Canada, encourage him in case of rain
The pilot, Fernando Alonsowas sixth in the second session of free workouts in Silverstone, but he admits that he has lacked something on the runway. The objective is to work during the night to reach the rest of the weekend in the best possible position, although at the moment it is positive.
Alonso has had a decent Friday in Britain. Stephen Ocon He could only have been thirteenth, half a second behind his teammate. The Asturian recognizes that losing filming time during the morning has not been ideal, although all the teams have had to deal with the same thing.
Fernando Alonso’s free practice at Silverstone has given him great ideas
“It was very difficult for everyone today with Free Practice 1 in the wet, which has limited any significant running. We’ve only had FP2 to complete a proper drive and I think we need to do some evaluations at Silverstone. We would like to have more time on the track, but it is the same for everyone”, he stated.
Probably, the rain will also make an appearance tomorrow and limit filming in the third free practice session. If so, Fernando affirms that he will ride to have references and do a good job in qualifying. Some statements that have managed to keep all his fans with great expectation.
The rain in qualifying can give the Asturian pilot options
Before that, he acknowledges that they still have to “do some extra work tonight to be in the best position.” “The weather looks bad for FP3. If so, it will be a challenge for the weekend, but it’s the same for everyone. We have taken the information we need today.”
Finally, he said: “If it rains tomorrow, we’ll do a few laps to prepare for qualifying, which could also be in the wet”, he commented. “In Imola and in Canada we had qualifying in the wet, we were fifth and second, so it’s good. I face the weekend with a lot of optimism”, added Alonso to close.
