After delivering a stellar debut in Mexico City with fifth place, Jake Hughes praised McLaren’s quick adaptation to the Gen3 car and hopes to repeat the performance at Diriyah
THE Formula E count down the days of the first double round of the 2022/23 season, scheduled for next weekend, with the Diriyah’s EP. And Jake Hughesnewcomer in the category from McLarenstressed the importance of getting a good debut in the Mexico City – he finished in fifth place – before his first experience with the car on the Saudi track.
“I can’t wait to race Diriyah,” Hughes said. “I had a very positive first race in Mexico City, starting third and finishing fifth. It was my first race in Formula E, my first points and a good foundation to build on for the whole season,” he praised. English.
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According to Hughes, McLaren, which incorporated Mercedes’ structure to enter Formula E, adapted quickly to the new car. gen3, which enhances the team’s qualities at the start of the season. In addition to the British, the Woking team also has the services of René Rastwhich he abandoned on his re-debut in the category.

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“I’m very impressed with how the team has adapted to Gen3 and we’re working really well together,” he said. “This will be crucial in Diriyah as we enter the first double round of the season,” she said.
Finally, the English driver – who has raced in Diriyah on the simulator, but never in real life – said he liked the layout of the Arabian track and was confident that McLaren is adequately prepared to repeat the good result in Saudi Arabia – or even achieve something. better.
“I think the track is one of the best on the calendar so I’m really looking forward to it,” he stressed. “With a little luck, with the same work and preparation that we had in Mexico City, we will be able to achieve similar results,” she concluded.
THE Diriyah’s EP, the first Formula E double round of 2023, takes place this weekend. THE race 1 it is expected friday (27)while the second dispute it happens inside Saturday. Both tests will start at 2pm (Brasilia time).
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