Pierre Gasly: “I am actually trying ahead to getting again racing on the Miami Grand Prix this week.
After retiring on Lap 1 following the incident with Yuki [Tsunoda] in Jeddah final day out, I am decided to ensure we will carry out nicely this weekend. Total, the triple-header was difficult, nevertheless, we have been capable of present aggressive tempo, notably in Bahrain. Now heading Stateside, now we have to construct on these positives and purpose to repeatedly come away with a reward and chase a few of our rivals down. Miami would be the second Dash weekend of the yr, which implies we might want to hit the bottom operating as regular with the Dash Shootout on Friday afternoon. The entire circuit is without doubt one of the coolest of the yr, going across the Onerous Rock Stadium and the paddock being on the NFL pitch is fairly cool. The observe is thrilling and the 2 lengthy straights permit for some good overtaking alternatives. I’ve loved lots of good racing there and final yr we have been very near the factors in each races. This weekend goes to be very popular and humid, and our aim is to optimise the automobile within the scorching circumstances and guarantee we will be within the combine for factors within the Dash and the Grand Prix.”
Jack Doohan: “I’m excited to move out to Miami this week for one more Dash weekend, the second of the season. The triple header was robust at occasions however had loads of learnings and much to debrief from. We have undoubtedly made some steps ahead from the start of the yr and we simply have to construct on that every time we’re on observe. It was good to have per week to relaxation and reset. I spent a while working with the crew on the manufacturing facility and on the simulator to arrange for Miami. The circuit is a very particular one with its location at an NFL stadium and the American followers all the time deliver a fantastic ambiance to the race weekend. I’ve skilled the power earlier than and I’ve cool recollections from final yr once I caught a cross from Patrick Mahomes! Now I’m undoubtedly very excited to expertise it as a full-time driver and tackle the Dash weekend the place it’s particularly vital to be on it instantly. We’ll purpose to set ourselves up nicely to start out each the Dash Race and Grand Prix in one of the best place attainable to struggle for factors.”
