“It was a bit extra of a wrestle than most weekends, most likely essentially the most difficult of the 12 months to this point,” the six-time race winner acknowledged. “However I feel we’ve already understood why to a reasonably good extent.
“Like I’ve stated earlier than, you’re going to have robust moments in a championship, not each day goes to be excellent, however so long as you’ll be able to be taught the teachings then that’s what counts – particularly at this a part of the 12 months.
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“You clearly wish to be sturdy on the again finish of the 12 months when the strain actually ramps up. So, a barely extra difficult weekend, I feel we bought up to the mark finally, nevertheless it’s not a observe the place you could find that massive step as soon as issues are good – you type of must steadily construct and that’s what I used to be lacking a bit.”