6 Hours of Imola | Disappointment of Cadillac

Saturday was forgotten for the #2 Cadillac, and Alexander Lynn did not get past 12th place in qualifying for the 6 Hours of Imola.

The prospects for the Imola weekend were very different for the American team. After the BoP crisis, the men in blue suits believed they could compete for the most important positions in the ranks. However, it was not so, and Alex Lynn who commented on the disappointing characteristics of the Cadillac V.Series-R organized today during the 6 Hours of Imola weekend.

A Saturday to forget for Cadillac seen in qualifying for the 6 Hours of Imola

Ahead of the Imola weekend, the FIA and ACO published a BoP review for all cars, Hypercar and LMGT3, trying to bridge the gap between the various cars. A change that should not have benefited Cadillac, which was able to do so in the event of 1812 kilometers in Qatar. correcting the thigh deficit at a frightening speed of the race. A performance that, however, ended with ineligibility for V.Series-R one month after the end of the race in early March.

Despite the performance, which was later revoked, Cadillac received important changes to the values involved in the BoP. If the change in weight has been small (-2 kg)The available kW has increased significantly (+18).

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An important advantage that would allow Cadillac to read a a special track configuration that contrasts with that of Losail. Despite the good feelings and good behavior observed from the track side, #2 it didn’t even make it into the top 10 competing for Hyperpole.

“Obviously it wasn’t enough“ – commented a disappointed Alex Lynn. – “I mean, ultimately we want something more, but at the end of the day I feel like I used the car better, that I achieved everything I could, and today was not enough.

When asked about balancing LMDh, Lynn had this to say. “I think everything is fine, ma Two seconds from the Ferrari is starting to feel like a lot. To explain why this is, there would be a lot to say. It’s definitely not understeer or oversteer that changes the gap.”

After disappointing qualifying, Alex Lynn he is looking at tomorrow and believes in a good race of Cadillac. “I think so we can do our best, I mean, the link is very difficult and we will try to get some good points tomorrow.”

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