Yuki Tsunoda had a grand Prix to overlook in Monaco as a collision with Pierre Gasly and an unsuccessful technique contributed to him ending the weekend with zero factors for the fourth time this season.
Since his promotion from Racing Bulls to the senior Purple Bull staff firstly of April, the Japanese driver has three factors finishes to his identify, although his flashes of potential haven’t been as constant as he or the staff would really like.
His studying curve continued as he was knocked out in Q2 in Monaco amid extraordinarily tight competitors. Though he discovered himself within the prime 10 within the first a part of Qualifying, he missed out on repeating this feat by 0.683s and finally lined up in P12 on the grid.
On race day, Purple Bull risked an alternate technique as they pitted Tsunoda below the early Digital Security Automobile whereas Gabriel Bortoleto obtained again on monitor after discovering the wall, which dropped the previous down the order to P17.