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28.10.2022: Nathanal Berthon is predicting numerous motion when Bahrain Worldwide Circuit hosts the primary WTCR − FIA World Touring Automotive Cup races to happen within the Center East subsequent month (November 10-12).
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Nathanaël Berthon is predicting “numerous motion” when Bahrain Worldwide Circuit hosts the primary WTCR − FIA World Touring Automotive Cup races to happen within the Center East subsequent month (November 10-12).
Berthon, who drives for Comtoyou DHL Workforce Audi Sport within the WTCR, raced on the monitor in GP2 and within the FIA World Endurance Championship. Whereas he doesn’t anticipate that have to supply him with the final word benefit, he’s in little question that followers watching dwell on tv, on-line or on the venue itself will witness loads of leisure from the WTCR drivers.
“It’s going to be thrilling as a result of you will have very lengthy straights, massive braking so quite a lot of passes and many motion,” mentioned Berthon, who scored a GP2 podium at Bahrain in 2015. “I’m super-excited to go to Bahrain as a result of it’s a spot I actually like and the climate will probably be good in November in comparison with Europe. It was a superb choice to take WTCR to this space and I’m very completely happy to return.”
He continued: “For Audi it’s going to be good with the lengthy straights however there are some tight corners in sector two the place we may battle slightly bit, let’s say. It was fairly simple to be quick within the quick corners in formulation vehicles however in a TCR automobile they’re not going to be flat however correct corners.
As we all know with the Audi we now have good aerodynamics and Flip 1 will certainly be a superb place to overhaul with a really, superb braking from the highest velocity on the monitor. The hairpin in the midst of the monitor can be an answer for overtaking. The final nook is one other place the place you may overtake.”
Confidence excessive following dwelling WTCR success
Frenchman Berthon heads to WTCR Race of Bahrain on a excessive after he gained the primary of two races at WTCR Race of Alsace GrandEst, the ultimate occasion of the European season in August in his Goodyear-equipped Audi RS 3 LMS, to climb to fifth within the provisional standings.
“I’m super-confident [for Bahrain],” mentioned the 33-year-old. “Anneau du Rhin was very tough for us however ultimately we had good success after we managed to do the perfecrt job by way of set-up. At some tracks you will have strengths and weaknesses for all vehicles however I believe this monitor will probably be good for us and I can’t perceive if we’re not [at the front] in Bahrain. It must be us, we’re ready for it and hopefully will probably be good for us like Anneau du Rhin.”
Of his information of Bahrain’s 15-corner, 5.412-kilometre Grand Prix Circuit structure, Berthon mentioned: “I hope to be immediately good with the circuit so I hope will probably be a bonus for me. However you will have numerous skilled guys in WTCR who know the way to drive and they’re going to choose it up actually shortly, so the benefit will perhaps for the primary follow session, presumably for the second, however by Qualifying everyone will probably be flat out I’m positive.”
Bahrain Worldwide Circuit hosts WTCR Race of Bahrain, Rounds 15 and 16 of the 2022 WTCR season, from November 10-12 with Jeddah Worldwide Circuit the venue for WTCR Race of Saudi Arabia, Rounds 17 and 18, from November 25-27.
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