He was down on his previous time in the first half of the lap, and trying to make up for it when he lost control. It is certainly a good story that Charles is on pole.”. The flip side of this is that it does not get its tyres up to temperature as quickly as some other cars, notably the Red Bull and the Ferrari. “Some of the cars starting outside the top 10 will start on the medium, which means they will go long and you need to make sure you are coming out in front of these cars. But if you are starting P1 and maintain P1 after the first lap, you are in a good position.”.

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