Giuliano Alesi on pole position at Suzuka

Giuliano Alesi and his teammate Ukyo Sasahara took pole position for the third round of the Super GT season, which takes place this weekend at Suzuka.

Published on 01/06/2024 à 15:15

Valentin GLO

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Giuliano Alesi on pole position at Suzuka

Photo: SuperGT

First pole position for Giuliano Alesi in Super GT. Jean's son indeed contributed to the best cumulative time of the Toyota No. 37 TOM'S Supra, which he shares with Ukyo Sasahara, during qualifying for the fifth round of the 2024 season of the Japanese Grand Touring Championship.

The Franco-Japanese duo beat Hiroki Otsu and Ren Sato (Honda Civic GT ARTA no. 16) by 0.336 seconds as well as Kazuya Oshima and Nirei Fukuzumi (Toyota Supra Rookie Racing no. 14) by 0.350 seconds.

On the GT300 side, theAston Martin Vantage GT3 No. 777 from D'Station Racing took its first pole position of the season with Tomonobu Fujii and Charlie Fagg. Lilou Wadoux and her teammate Kei Cozzolino will start from twelfth place at the wheel of the Ferrari 296 GT3 n°45 of Ponos Racing.

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Valentin GLO

Journalist. Endurance reporter (WEC, IMSA, ELMS, ALMS) and sometimes F1 or IndyCar.

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