After two lacklustre free practices in the Spanish Grand Prix, Lance Stroll expressed his disappointment with Williams overall performance in Barcelona. The young Canadian driver finished 19th in FP1 and 20th in FP2. He expressed his concern regarding the overall performance of the Williams car.
During FP1, Stroll lost control of his car and beached his Williams in the gravel trap. Adding than that, Robert Kubica, who is the reserve driver at Williams managed to set a faster lap, with the Pole being 1.3 seconds faster than Stroll: "The car is pretty slow,” said Stroll.
"I would [agree with Kubica]. It’s definitely not the balance a racing driver wants to feel." Stroll added. “We are where we are. We have got to understand what to do so we can be better. [We are struggling] a bit everywhere - it adds up.” Stroll ended.
Williams overall performance at Barcelona was by far the poorest across the grid. Robert Kubica finished 19th in FP1, while Sergey Sirotkin didn't manage to better that result in the afternoon during FP2.
Paul Athes
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I think Stroll is feeling the heat. He seems to go out of his way to tell the world how horrible the car is. And while that night not be the most prudent political move to begin with, it only gets worse when a guy who's been retired for a number of years comes in and beats you. If Stroll was fast... [Read more]