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Toyota’s Brendon Hartley, who took pole for the Japanese manufacturer on Friday for the FIA World Endurance Championship season finale, the 8 Hours of Bahrain, revealed they weren’t happy with the car and changed parts for Saturday. ‘Actually we had a pretty tough day yesterday,’ Hartley told assembled media at the post-qualifying press conference. ‘We […]
Brendon Hartley addressed the media post-qualifying, acknowledging the struggles from the previous day and expressing gratitude for the improved car setup after changes made overnight. He credited the mechanics and engineers for their work and felt more confident on the day. Hartley admitted to errors in Q1 but found success in Hyperpole by getting the tires in the right condition and putting together a strong lap time. Despite securing pole position, Hartley emphasized the upcoming challenge in the race, particularly against a quick Porsche team. He recognized the competitive field and the importance of starting on pole for the race, aiming to carry the momentum into a strong finish and potentially secure victory. Hartley expressed his pleasure at the current position but remained focused on the task ahead.
