{"id":14219,"date":"2013-05-11T06:36:47","date_gmt":"2013-05-11T06:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=14219"},"modified":"2013-05-11T06:36:47","modified_gmt":"2013-05-11T06:36:47","slug":"it-was-a-pretty-normal-friday-says-raeikkoenen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=14219","title":{"rendered":"It was a pretty normal Friday, says R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-11371\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kimi-raokkonen.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"156\" alt=\"It was a pretty normal Friday, says R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; margin-left: 6px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kimi-raokkonen.jpg 250w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/kimi-raokkonen-150x94.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Barcelona: Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen went fourth fastest at the Circuit de Catalunya on the opening day of action for the Spanish Grand Prix here on Friday. Kimi set a 1min 23.030secs lap on medium compound tyres in the dry afternoon session.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the changeable conditions of the morning session Romain Grosjean was fourth fastest, but a cracked exhaust precluded him from setting a representative lap on the quicker medium tyres in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen said after the race that there are some things they have to improve with the car which was normal after the first day\u2019s running. &#8220;It was a pretty normal Friday. We tried some things on the car, ran with some different tyres and we\u2019ll have a look at all the data to see where we think we are. We finished the day not too far off the fastest time, so we can say that the day wasn\u2019t a disaster, but for sure there are some things we have to improve with the car which is normal after the first day\u2019s running.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Romain Grosjean, said that the circuit wasn&#8217;t an easy one to understand in terms of tyre performance. &#8220;Today was okay. It may not look great on the timesheets, but we didn\u2019t finish our lap on the medium tyres as I had to come back in. The circuit isn\u2019t an easy one to understand in terms of tyre performance as there is a lot of degradation, and of course this morning the weather conditions made things a bit difficult. We completed a good number of laps to collect as much data as possible, so we\u2019ll be working on the set-up this evening where we should be able to take some steps forwards.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>By ISN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona: Kimi R\u00e4ikk\u00f6nen went fourth fastest at the Circuit de Catalunya on the opening day of action for the Spanish Grand Prix here on Friday. Kimi set a 1min 23.030secs lap on medium compound tyres in the dry afternoon session. 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