- Luis Costa
- Formula Regional European Championship
Barcelona, race 1: Saucy unbeatable, then Minì and Aron
Grégoire Saucy (ART Grand Prix) wins, as predictable after the amazing pace all day yesterday, race 1 on the Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya.
Grégoire Saucy (ART Grand Prix) wins, as predictable after the amazing pace all day yesterday, race 1 on the Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya.
After the three pole positions comes the victory in race 1 for the Brazilian of the Prema team, who from pole and after a SC always keeps the lead and stretches ahead of Leclerc and Rasmussen.
ART Grand Prix shows its strength, both with the expert Grégoire Saucy and with the young Italian talent Gabriele Minì.
The Czech Republic driver starts well and sets the best time in the first session, while the Italian dominates in the second with the two fastest times ever.
On the first and only FP session on the Barcelona Circuit, on a warm and sunny morning, it is Grègoire Saucy (ART Grand Prix) to set the best lap time (1:41.288).
Patrick Pasma with KIC Motorsport stopped the clock on the best time (1: 26.325) in free practice 1.
Gianluca Petecof tries to regain confidence in the lead in the official tests at the Monza circuit where he was the fastest of the day, on a circuit that remained dry despite the changing weather conditions.
Gianluca Petecof starts from pole in race 2 and sprints very well, while behind him his teammate Arthur Leclerc is immediately attached to the Brazilian and maintains a gap under the second for the whole race.
It is always a battle between the three PREMA Powerteam drivers, while behind them the trio that follows is compact in just one tenth
Arthur Leclerc sprints well from pole and takes the lead gaining fast almost 2 seconds on Juri Vips, who holds the second position for a long time, defending it from a fast and tenacious Gianluca Petecof, followed by home driver, Pierre-Louis Chovet.