Catalunya- Casey Stoner appear very dominant at the Catalunya Grand Prix on Sunday (5/6/11), to be a winner. Nevertheless, Repsol Honda rider was admitted he had an experience of getting a high pressure during the race, due to the rain which flushed the track. The reason, therefore he must remain extra vigilant during the race.
Indeed, at the start of the race everything went smoothly because the weather is still good. But entering the mid-race, rain began to fall, although only mists, so that the white flag was raised as a sign of disturbance would occur (due to weather). The driver began to get ready in. pit to replace the motor with wet tires. But eventually, all the rider can still finish the race without having to enter the pit.
"I continue to make the gap and feel comfortable doing it, and then the rain came, so it is disturbing," said Stoner, who managed to overtake the Yamaha rider, Jorge Lorenzo, at the end of the first lap, to take over the course of the race.
"I did start with a very worried. There will be rain in some parts, and every lap you do not know the corner where the rain will fall with the heavy,"said Stoner, who has recorded three victories throughout this 2011 season.
"I do not know what speed, how bad conditions. So, I'm just trying to adjust themselves to the people behind, and apparently it went well. But it provides a high pressure during the race and stayed in front of me a little nervous.
However Stoner admitted he was confident Catalunya GP after a rule the three free practice sessions over the weekend. In any qualifications, defeated Marco Simoncelli's time record before the session ended, and only very slightly adrift.