“Sadly, the primary half of the race, the primary stint after which the primary a part of the second stint, we weren’t sturdy sufficient when there was nonetheless loads of gas within the automobile. I used to be struggling for grip after which stability, and we weren’t fast sufficient in that a part of the race.
“The VSC wasn’t nice however then the Security Automotive later, we swapped to a two-stop and that sort of put us again on the map, some good racing afterwards. I really loved the race, I don’t suppose we might have achieved something completely different or higher, in order that’s the place we had been.”
Requested whether or not it looks like some momentum is constructing at Haas, given his string of early-season factors finishes, he added: “There’s undoubtedly some, for certain.
“In Imola we’re going to get some extra upgrades to finish that sort of bundle that we had been constructing since Shanghai, so hopefully these can edge us somewhat bit forward once more and put us somewhat bit nearer to the RBs, as a result of they appear actually sturdy in the meanwhile.”