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Berlin E-Prix race-winner Antonio Felix da Costa has said that the peloton style of race is one that shows a racing driver’s skill and mentality. Speaking to Motorsport Week after his hugely-impressive victory around the Tempelhof circuit, da Costa said he gets enjoyment from the style, but appreciates it’s not everyone’s taste. “I think these […]
Speaking to Motorsport Week after his impressive victory around the Tempelhof circuit, da Costa expressed his appreciation for the style of racing, acknowledging it may not be to everyone’s liking. He believes these races are for real racers, requiring aggressive moves and strategic risk management. Winning in iconic locations like Monaco, London, Saudi Arabia, or Mexico signifies being the fastest driver on that particular day. Although da Costa admitted to feeling a need to seize opportunities in this type of race to make up for perceived shortcomings, both personal and within the team, his main focus remains on improving qualifying pace. Despite not considering himself the fastest driver or having the quickest package, da Costa emphasized the importance of working together as a team and seizing the right moments to push for individual success, while also supporting the team’s broader goals.
