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Yuki Tsunoda was showing respectable speed behind the wheel of his Red Bull before crashing in the final minutes of the second practice session.
Yuki Tsunoda apologized to the Red Bull F1 team for his crash in the second practice session at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Tsunoda’s mistake led to clipping the inside wall at the final corner, causing damage and impacting his weekend performance. Despite this setback, Tsunoda had been demonstrating strong pace before the incident. The Japanese driver, who recently joined Red Bull, had previously set the sixth fastest time in the session. Tsunoda admitted to turning too much, resulting in the crash, and expressed regret for the missed opportunity given his promising pace. Looking to improve on his recent 10th place finish in Bahrain, Tsunoda acknowledged the challenges he faces with limited long-run practice due to the crash. Despite struggling with tyre warm-up during qualifying, Tsunoda maintained a positive attitude and expressed confidence in his performance ahead of the race.
