“Encouraging” according to Bourdais

Although twentieth and last in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix, Sébastien Bourdais describes his result as encouraging. The Toro Rosso driver is hoping for an eventful Grand Prix to do well today.

Published on 28/03/2009 à 09:16

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“My car was not bad,” commented Le Manceau after qualifying. I made a small mistake during my second run and I didn't warm up my tires enough before my last attempt. But it?s encouraging. The single-seaters Red Bull are competitive and we are not that far from the pace of the best. We have made good progress in understanding the car. »

“Starting from last position, the race promises to be difficult. I will attack as much as possible, hoping for a Grand Prix as eventful as last season. »

In 2008, for his first Grand Prix in F1, Sebastian Bourdais had entered the points.