WRC champ Kalle Rovanpera had his first run in a Red Bull F1 car at Red Bull Ring, after carrying out sim sessions and a drive in F4/F3.5 equipment.
In a shock scene, WRC champ Rovanpera reached drive the Red Bull RB8 at the Red Bull Ring circuit recently after a substantial pre-event prep work. He held simulator sessions at Milton Keynes, while drove F4 and Formula Renault 3.5 autos at the track prior to obtaining a preference of the huge item of equipment.
As per Motorsport Network, he finished regarding 50 laps. “It was a great day, I got to drive three different formula cars,” he stated. “I obtained fairly a couple of laps in and, naturally, the F1 was something I had actually been eagerly anticipating for a very long time, so it was truly awesome to ultimately reach drive it. The day worked out, and I was entrusted to great sensations.
“The most significant distinctions in between rally and F1 are clearly that a rally car actions a lot even more from the body– F1 is a little bit like a karting car, it does not relocate a lot from its suspension, however it has an amazing quantity of hold– and naturally, F1 has a significant quantity of downforce, which permits you to drive much quicker in edges. It’s additionally literally fairly various.
“There’s a lot more lateral G-force, the car stops much more and turns more – it feels very different to the driver, there are a lot more G-forces and the car has an incredible amount of grip. “Indeed, the first time you sit in there, it feels quite different than in a rally car – you also sit in such a different position that it feels quite different – but it was really cool to get to feel it today.”
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