Alfa Romeo was not seen to overperform in the Suzuka qualifying sessions.
Valtteri Bottas failed to break into the top ten in the Suzuka qualifying sessions. PDO
Valtteri Bottas finished 12th in Suzuka qualifying. In the interview with Viasat, the Finn didn’t regret being eliminated from the last section.
– The feeling was really good, the laps were really good. There were no mistakes in Q2, but it was the speed of the car today, Bottas stated.
He gave moderate praise for the adjustments made by Alfa Romeo mechanics.
– Yes, it seems to be a step in the right direction, but more similar improvements are still needed. It is so smooth that even a small thing helps, Bottas hoped.
Bottas’ teammate Guanyu Zhou was the 14th Pole position in Suzuka secured the World Championship title Max Verstappen.