F.3 – Nicholas Latifi discovers the Monza track
Waiting for the last racing weekend of the Italian Formula 3 – European Series, scheduled for the next October the 21st on Monza track and also valid for the tricolour series, Nicholas Latifi has been back to work behind the wheel of his Mygale 18, to take part in the collective test which took place just on the track located in Northern Italy.
It was an important opportunity for the young Italo-Canadian driver to become familiar with the track and improve the feeling with the car even in wet.
“ On one hand rain made our work even harder , but at the same time it gave me the chance to test the track under different weather conditions, such as with slick tyres in wet. Unfortunately we had few technical problems which almost ruined our work. “ analyzes Nicholas.
Still excited for his first win at Vallelunga and the second place at Imola, the 17 year-old driver of JD Motorsport team is determined to finish his first open-wheel racing season, scoring another important result and wants to continue to climb the standing “ I think Top 5 is within my reach. After the second place in Imola and the win at Vallelunga, my goal is to score another important result that will let me to go further ranked.”, goes on Latifi.
In his very first racing season behind the wheel of a single-seater car, with 3 rounds still to run, Nicholas occupies the fourth place of the rookie standing and the seventh of the general one “Since the beginning of the season I’ve tried to get better and better in qualifying, but in Monza they won’t be so decisive, especially if you consider the long straights which characterize the 5793 metres long track. Monza gives several overtaking opportunities “, ends up the JD Motorsport team driver.