Additionally, the HRT Team has already decided to execute a one-stop strategy, so the need for storing soft red tires is not as strong, allowing them to free up a set of new tires for the second qualifying session.
The last point is the result of the first qualifying session, which made Odetto feel a sense of risk. He wasn't sure if Chen Xiangbei and Perez could definitely enter Q3.
Starting early to run one more lap means an extra lap of tolerance!
"Received."
Upon receiving the instruction from Odetto, Liang Chi led the maintenance technicians to change the soft red tires for the two HRT racing cars.
Meanwhile, drivers with faster actions had already lined up in the pit lane, also preparing to run at least two flying laps.
Just a few dozen seconds later, Chen Xiangbei and Perez drove into the pit lane one after another, performing their warm-up laps.
