Friday, August 21, 2015

Rosberg, the fastest time but a big scare – Sports.fr

As he pranced topped the timesheets in the second free practice session of the Belgian Grand Prix, Nico Rosberg was scared this Friday at Spa Francorchamps, the victim of a full-speed tire burst.

Credited with the fastest time of the morning session, Nico Rosberg has also split the reference time of the second free practice session of the Belgian Grand Prix on Friday afternoon. In 1’49 “385, the German team Mercedes has put everyone agrees – including pushing his teammate Lewis Hamilton with three tenths – but the person has not had time to savor his domination until end.

After an hour on the track while he was attacking at Turn Blanchimont, Nico Rosberg saw his right rear tire suddenly burst W06, losing control of his car without typing rail or tire wall. A small miracle. The world vice-champion so out unscathed from this episode, even smiling, but somewhat skeptical. “ I do not know what happened. I do not think it is linked to a debris on the track, at least I have not seen … “, he has blown hot soon filed into the pits by the tow truck.

His Mercedes was pavement soft tires at the time of the incident, and Pirelli engineers have not failed to deploy quickly in the paddock to take the temperature of the tires on the other cars. “ I have never seen such a thing , says Paddy Lowe, technical director of the team’s Brackley. We will at first make sure that the problem is not our car. “Nico Rosberg is leaving him for a scare.

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