Like in Portugal, as the last week in Jerez, is the protagonist of the weather on the day the Estoril circuit. In the first qualifying session of the morning time high due to the very wet track in the fall of night. Team Italy has closed with Tonucci, tenth, most of Fenati, fifteenth.
In the second analysis, the reverse situation with dry asphalt and riders on the track with slicks. Feanti Romano, again showing great maturity in dealing with this new track for him, he waited for the last few minutes of down time and turn to close the day with a lap time of 1'49 "560: sixth at 1" from Oliveira, the best on Friday. Alessandro Tonucci showed good feeling with the bike in the first round in the wet , which, however, has not recovered in the afternoon. For him, the 17 time with 1'50 "948.
"This morning we are dedicated to learning the track well, for me absolutely new, and driving in the wet. In the afternoon I tried to improve and we finished with the sixth time, so I'm pretty satisfied for the moment."
Alessandro Tonucci (Team Italy FTR # 19 Honda) 36 laps in 1'50 "948
"This morning I went wrong by closing the top ten despite the asphalt. In the afternoon I found myself not very well: in a couple of occasions a rider fell in front of me and slowed my lap time. We will try some changes for tomorrow's confident it does not rain. "
Team Italia FMI Press Release
