The Faenza-based crew loved its best outing of the 12 months in Miami final weekend, with Tsunoda scoring twice due to an eighth-place end in Saturday’s dash adopted by a robust drive to seventh in Sunday’s race.
The outcomes left Tsunoda inspired about his crew’s kind going ahead, hailing the pace of its progress.
“It reveals how a lot we’re pushing, you understand, particularly the individuals who work within the background,” Tsunoda instructed F1.com after the race. “The progress we’re having all year long up to now may be very quick.
“Each race up to now we had been at all times at the very least driving across the P10 and a lot of the races we’re scoring factors, and just lately it is not even simply P10, however P8, P9, P7, P4.
Yuki Tsunoda, RB F1 Staff VCARB 01, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes F1 W15
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“So clearly, if we proceed like this, perhaps we sooner or later catch up the [top five] groups. We by no means know and that is what we intention for for now.”
“I sort of peed in my pants once I slid at Flip seven,” he mentioned of the incident.”I sort of had a half-spin there. It was my largest mistake and it was pointless for me.
“However after that, the tempo was there. I additionally loved the battle with Lewis. Ultimately, he overtook me like yesterday, so sort of deja vu.”