Gasly doesn’t ‘understand’ Alpine Japanese GP team order

Gasly doesn’t ‘understand’ Alpine Japanese GP team order

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Gasly doesn’t ‘understand’ Alpine Japanese GP team order

Gasly started behind his teammate on the grid but moved ahead after Ocon’s puncture. However, Ocon was put back in front of Gasly after an earlier pit stop. The team instructed Ocon to let Gasly pass so he could chase down the cars ahead. Gasly was unable to catch up to Alonso and was then asked by his race engineer to swap positions with Ocon. Gasly was frustrated by the decision and called it a “complete joke”. He believes he would have overtaken Ocon regardless and was confused by the lack of communication about switching positions again. Gasly admits that Alpine achieved the best result as a team, despite his frustration.

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Source: Motorsport Week

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