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Spanish Grand Prix Friday press conference
7 May, 2021
Full transcript from the FIA-hosted press conference after Friday practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, Round 4 of the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship, at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
PART ONE
Featuring Guenther Steiner (Haas), Otmar Szafnauer (Aston Martin) and Franz Tost (AlphaTauri).
Q: Franz, you’ve been in the back-end of the points for the last couple of races. Are you satisfied with that or frustrated that you didn’t deliver more?
Franz TOST: I am upset. Because, especially the race in Portimão was not good for us. We struggled with the set-up because of the special conditions there, with the low grip level and with the wind and we couldn’t provide the drivers with the proper car and the race before, in Imola, we made a mistake with Pierre Gasly, sent him out with the wrong tyres at the start and this, of course, had a very bad influence to the race outcome. Yuki did quite a good job but unfortunately the
16 April, 2021
Full transcript from the FIA-hosted Friday press conference at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola on day one of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Round 2 of the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship.
PART ONE
Q: That was an eventful FP1 so can we start with a
résumé
from each of you about how it went. Franz, let’s start with you please.
Franz Tost: So far everything went OK, at least with Pierre Gasly. I think we have a competitive package together. Unfortunately with the soft tyres he hit a little bit of traffic, nevertheless, I think he can show a good performance here. With Yuki, we were not so lucky because there was an electronic problem on the power unit – a wiring loom or something like this. I hope that they can sort it out for the second free practice session and that he can do some laps and that we can set-up the car in a proper way that he is prepared for tomorrow for the qualifying and Sunday for the race.