With Lance’s Walk more questioned than ever, with a performance well below that of Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin Martin has no choice but to defend him tooth and nail. He did Tom McCulloughshow director.
In statements reported by ‘Motorsport’, McCullough highlighted all the strong points of the Canadian pilot. And he didn’t really say much.
“Lance’s control of the car at high speed is incredible. He is really good in the fastest corners,” emphasizes the engineer, in addition to “situations with wet runway.”
“He does a lot of work behind the scenes, for example he is in the simulator a lot and he also spends a lot of time with his engineers. a reference like Fernando, he also likes to review all the facts to learn everything he can. It’s something he likes to do and it’s something he does well,” explains the Aston Martin man.
Other the point in Lance’s “favor” are the exits: “Also, his skill in the first few laps is incredible. His starts and his control of the car when the grip is really low are fantastic.”
“He usually has very good first laps and very rarely has contact or an accident. This is the sign of someone who he has a lot of control over the car“, said the Aston Martin engineer.
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