Charles Pic ready for Singapore

Charles Pic and his Dutch teammate Giedo Van der Garde finished the last Italian Grand Prix in this order, ahead of the two Marussias, but in the Manufacturers' World Championship, it is still the Russian-British team which holds this 10th place. place synonymous with substantial income paid by the FIA ​​at the end of the season. One more reason for the Frenchman to attack the Singapore Grand Prix with the knife between his teeth. “ Singapore is for me one of the most anticipated races, admits the Caterham driver. First of all, it's a fantastic city, and the fact that this is the only race held at night makes it a unique event. My first experience, last year, was quite good (he finished 16th. Editor’s note) but I hope to do even better this time ».

The Singapore Grand Prix is ​​also of particular importance for Tony Fernandes' team. The drivers will not only be busy with the race but will have to sacrifice a lot of marketing operations for the Malaysian businessman's partners. “ One of the difficulties of this weekend will be to save ourselves time to concentrate on the race, continues Charles Pic. We will have to be careful of all the agitation that will surround us, because the most important thing remains our performance on the track, obviously. Without forgetting that the weather conditions play a significant role here. With the heat and humidity, you have to be in 100% physical condition. This is why we arrived early enough to acclimatize. ". Remember that here, it is not uncommon for drivers to lose five to six liters of bodily fluids during the event.