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Gasly's Imola Nightmare: Rabbit Wrecks Front Wing

Gasly's Imola Nightmare: Rabbit Wrecks Front Wing

Summary
Pierre Gasly's Emilia Romagna GP weekend began with a front wing broken by a rabbit strike. Despite the setback, he aims for Q3 in qualifying and points in the race.

Gasly's Imola Nightmare: Front Wing Damaged by Rabbit

Why it matters: Pierre Gasly's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix weekend got off to a disastrous start when he hit a rabbit during practice, damaging his car.

The big picture: The incident forced Alpine mechanics to work on repairing the car, impacting Gasly's practice time and potentially affecting his qualifying performance.

What happened:

  • Gasly struck an animal, resulting in a broken front wing and floor damage.
  • The team worked to repair the car before the second practice session.
  • Gasly aims for Q3 in qualifying despite the setback.

What they are saying: Gasly described the incident as "unfortunate," highlighting the impact on his team's efforts and the damage to his car. He remains optimistic about reaching Q3 during qualifying.

What's next: Gasly is focused on qualifying, aiming for a top-10 start, and hoping to score points in the race.

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