Cadillac can fight for Bahrain WEC podium after Fuji disaster, say drivers

  • 📰 Motorsport
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 20 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 11%
  • Publisher: 86%

United Kingdom Headlines News

United Kingdom Latest News,United Kingdom Headlines

Earl Bamber and Alex Lynn feel Cadillac has bounced back from a disastrous World Endurance Championship at Fuji and can aim for a podium in Saturday's Bahrain season finale.

The Chip Ganassi run-factory team endured a nightmare outing at Fuji in September, with its sole Cadillac V.Series.R finishing 10 laps down on the winning Toyota after struggling for pace and losing a chunk of time repairing damage caused by a loose wheel.

”If we can be the closest challengers and maybe put them....try and be there with them. It's always our goal anyway to fight them.' He added: “I think we are definitely in a stronger place . We have worked very hard since Fuji to make steps, maybe sometimes you need to have a disappointing day to make a strong step back. “So from our side I think we are looking better.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 11. in UK

United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

WEC Bahrain: Cadillac leads Ferrari in third practice, Toyotas lag behindCadillac led the way in final practice for the World Endurance Championship finale in Bahrain, while the hitherto dominant Toyota team finished in the lower regions of the top 10.
Source: Motorsport - 🏆 11. / 86 Read more »

Calado: Ferrari 'scratching its head' over Bahrain WEC paceFerrari is “scratching its head” over its lack of pace so far over the Bahrain World Endurance Championship weekend, according to James Calado.
Source: Motorsport - 🏆 11. / 86 Read more »

WEC Bahrain: Hartley beats Toyota team-mate Kobayashi to poleBrendon Hartley beat Toyota team-mate Kamui Kobayashi to pole position for the World Endurance Championship finale at Bahrain on Saturday.
Source: Motorsport - 🏆 11. / 86 Read more »

WEC Bahrain: Toyota remains on top in second practiceToyota maintained its position at the top of the timesheets in second practice for the Bahrain World Endurance Championship finale, with Kamui Kobayashi again leading the way for the Japanese manufacturer.
Source: Motorsport - 🏆 11. / 86 Read more »

WEC Bahrain: #7 Toyota tops wind-delayed, rain-hit first practiceThe two Toyotas led the way in an interrupted first session of practice for Saturday’s World Endurance Championship finale in Bahrain. 
Source: Motorsport - 🏆 11. / 86 Read more »

Hartley: Toyota put extra emphasis on qualifying for Bahrain WEC showdownToyota has revealed that it put extra emphasis on qualifying for this weekend’s Bahrain World Endurance Championship finale because of the significance of the point for pole position.
Source: Motorsport - 🏆 11. / 86 Read more »