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Renault preview the German GP
- Updated: July 28, 2016
Kevin Magnussen and Jolyon Palmer head to Hockenheim hoping to enter the summer break on a high note…
Kevin Magnussen What do you think of Hockeinhem? KM: It’s a great track and the atmosphere there is always awesome. Turn one is very fast and it’s a great way to start what is always an exciting first lap. It’s difficult; you can gain or lose a lot of positions there depending on whether you have a good or bad exit. Do it well and you’ll make up a lot of places down to the next corner. Mess it up and it will be the exact opposite. There’s good overtaking opportunities down the long straight as well and a massive braking zone, perhaps the biggest one in Formula 1. It’s similar to China in that way. Then the final sector where the circuit goes from being quite wide to being a really old school narrow track and there is a very banked corner, which always makes it quite cool to drive.
What about the old track, ever wish you could have had a go? KM: I would have loved to have tried that. Anything that’s extreme, I like. The long straight they used to have, the speeds you would be able to reach in our cars… It would be ridiculously fun.
The German Grand Prix is the last race before the shutdown, any plans? KM: I will be enjoying taking the break day by day, at home in Denmark, and trying to relax with my girlfriend and my dog. The second half of the season is pretty intense with a lot of travel so it’s good to recharge the batteries mentally and physically.
How would you review your season so far? KM: It’s been a tough season for the whole team but it’s also the start of a big project and a very …
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