Pierre Gasly prevede una gara ad eliminazione in caso di pioggia al GP del Canada

Pierre Gasly si aspetta condizioni difficili al Gran Premio del Canada se dovesse piovere domenica. Il pilota dell'Alpine e altri hanno sollevato preoccupazioni riguardo ai nuovi pneumatici da bagnato Pirelli per il 2026.

Pierre Gasly ha avvertito che la pioggia potrebbe trasformare il Gran Premio del Canada in una gara a eliminazione. Ha testato i nuovi pneumatici da bagnato Pirelli a Magny-Cours e li ha trovati difficili da mandare in temperatura con il freddo. Gasly ha affermato che la natura del circuito di Montreal, caratterizzata da continue frenate e ripartenze, aumenta le difficoltà. Si aspetta una gara movimentata se le condizioni dovessero farsi umide e le temperature scendere intorno agli 11C.

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