{"id":40720,"date":"2026-09-12T15:36:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gresiniracing.com\/?p=40720"},"modified":"2026-09-12T15:52:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:52:04","slug":"4th-row-for-lopez-after-a-complicate-qualifying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gresiniracing.com\/en\/4th-row-for-lopez-after-a-complicate-qualifying\/","title":{"rendered":"4th ROW FOR LOPEZ AFTER A COMPLICATE QUALIFYING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ALONSO LOPEZ #21<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cToday I expected to be able to do a little more. I\u2019ve always been fast at this circuit, but tomorrow we will start from the fourth row. So, we have a lot of work to do ahead of the race, especially under braking. At the moment, we have the pace to fight for a top-10 finish, but that\u2019s not enough for us. Now we need to keep our heads down and do everything we can to be more competitive tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>SERGIO GARCIA #3<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cUnfortunately, we weren\u2019t able to complete many laps this morning due to the weather conditions and the track gradually drying, so we couldn\u2019t make the most of the session to improve. In qualifying, we missed out on Q2 by a very small margin. We\u2019re not far off, but the feeling still isn\u2019t where I would like it to be. So, we need to keep working on the front-end feeling under braking in order to improve our pace and fight for points tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifying \u2013 SanMarinoGP<\/strong><br \/>\n11th &#8211; <strong>Alonso Lopez #21\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a01\u201934.330s (0.612s Q2)<br \/>\n19th &#8211; <strong>Sergio Garcia #3\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a01\u201934.845s (+0.510s Q1)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free Practice 2 &#8211; SanMarinoGP<\/strong><br \/>\n3rd &#8211; <strong>Alonso Lopez #21\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a01&#8217;35.321s (+0.114s)<br \/>\n12th &#8211; <strong>Sergio Garcia #3\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; 1\u201936.243s\u00a0(+1.036s)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALONSO LOPEZ #21 \u201cToday I expected to be able to do a little more. 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