But although he was caught off guard by the host's questions, Qin Miao has been seasoned within the paddock for quite a while now.
He has made significant gains in experience all around, and it's the same when it comes to handling reporters' questions.
So Qin Miao's answer was flawless: "Actually, that's not really the case. This season, our car's performance has made great progress compared to last season. Compared to the W13, we've improved our lap time by over a second on the Sakhir circuit."
"It's just unexpected that Red Bull's car performance was even stronger than we imagined, to the point that for a moment, we didn't even know where such a big time gap with Red Bull came from." Qin Miao scratched his head and chuckled wryly.
"But thankfully, the final race results made everyone satisfied."
After hearing Qin Miao's answer, the host didn't continue with any tricky questions, and the subsequent ones were fairly straightforward.
