Ferrari's Anto_Fuoco admits he couldn't see properly as he completed the Sebring lap that gave the new 499P a debut WEC pole position:
Ferrari driver Antonio Fuoco revealed he was blinded by the sun in the final corner as he took pole position for Friday’s World Endurance Championship season-opener at Sebring.Fuoco explained that he couldn’t see through the fast and bumpy Turn 17 horseshoe and had to rely on his reference points to the side of the circuit as he completed the lap that gave the #50 Ferrari 499P pole for the Sebring 1000 Miles by two tenths of a second.
“I had the sun on my visor and it was quite tricky to see the corner, but I had my reference points from free practice.WEC Sebring: Ferrari beats Toyota to first pole of 2023 The time by the Ferrari driver represented a gain of 1.7s over the previous best for the 499P, which Fuoco set on a simulated qualification run during final free practice earlier in the day.
“The temperature were dropping quite fast; we improved quite a lot through the track conditions,” he said.
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