Eighth location and Tom Coronel’s fastest lap in the TCR Europe Series at Monza
The 6th and last round of the season in the TCR Europe Series took the individuals, consisting of Tom Coronel as the only Dutchman in the field, to the well-known Autodromo Nazionale Monza, likewise called the “Temple of speed”. He revealed that Coronel was likewise able to reach that speed with the Audi RS 3 LMS in DHL colors, utilized by the Belgian group Comtoyou Racing, by ending up as the fastest Audi driver in both training sessions and likewise by setting the fastest lap time. in the 2nd. race. A red flag throughout certifying indicated that Coronel would just begin 18 th in both races, leaving no greater than 13 th in the very first race. In the 2nd race he completed 8th anyhow and set the fastest lap time.
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” It’s constantly great to ride in Monza once again,” stated Tom Coronel. He began the race weekend in Italy with an effort and 2nd fastest time in the very first totally free session on Friday around midday, a position he duplicated in the 2nd session late in the afternoon. He was likewise the very best Audi driver in both seasons. This, naturally, made it appealing for certifying on Saturday early morning, where the beginning points for both races were chosen. Certifying was uneventful for Coronel: “I was going 5th fastest, however the warning came due to the fact that somebody had actually gone off the track, 100 meters prior to I crossed the goal, after that my time was canceled and I didn’t get more than 18 on grid for both races.”
In the very first race displayed in the rain on Saturday afternoon, Coronel completed in 13 th location. “It was my very first time driving with brand-new tires in the rain, the presence was extremely bad. Besides that it was simply reaching move forward action by action, however later on I was struck by Sergio Lopez, who struck me tough. I had actually struck him gradually in the past, not on function, however he believed it was essential to strike me, triggering the left rear part to flex. There disappeared gain from that,” the driver stated.
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On Saturday, John Filippi took his very first triumph of the season, ending up being the 8th winner of various races of the 2022 TCR Europe season. Group Sébastien Loeb Racing– Bardahl CUPRA Leon Competición crossed the goal in 5th location with a lead of 16 over Janík Motorsport’s Jáchym Galáš’s Hyundai Elantra N. Mike Halder’s Halder Motorsport Honda Civic Type took 3rd put on the podium, one 2nd behind the winner.
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In the 2nd race Coronel made additional development. “I didn’t take a lot of dangers at the start, due to the fact that from P18 you constantly need to beware. I got stuck two times, however in the end I had the ability to drive well to the front therefore I wound up 8th. That reveals. that the cars and truck was excellent and the speed remained in it, however due to the fact that of warnings in certifying there wasn’t more in it. Regrettable, however it occurs.”
Franco Girolami was a huge male at Monza one Sunday. The Comtoyou Racing rider got his 3rd win of the year and requires a couple of more indicate call himself promote. Klim Gavrilov ended up second in his Volcano Motorsport CUPRA Leon Competición with Sergio López carrying out well to finish the last podium.
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Coronel ranks 4th in the champion standings. The ending of the 2022 season in the TCR Europe Series will happen at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya from 14 to 16 October. “I will absolutely attempt to get a great outcome there at the end,” stated Coronel.
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