Vitaly Petrov: “It was giant”

In Melbourne, Vitaly Petrov reached his first podium in Formula 1. A moment that the resident of the Lotus team Renault GP is not ready to forget.

“I felt really good after the race, underlines the Russian pilot. It was huge to get on the podium in front of my team, especially after the very difficult times we went through this winter. This is proof that all the efforts made are worth it. I received countless phone calls and text messages. I forgot how many people had my phone. »