Julián Santero competed this Friday in the first day of the Michelin Pilot Challenge, but he narrowly missed out on 11th place with his teammate Morgan Buckhard, after a problem with the Hyundai’s axle shaft.
The beginning of the season Michelin Pilot Challenge was not what was expected Julian Santerothat this Friday was part of the first day of the category season with his teammate Morgan Buckhard, aboard the Hyundai Elantra N TCR.
The driver from Mendoza not only had a good classification, achieving the fourth position on the starting grid, but also a good start to the race, where he quickly took third and, with good speed, was fighting for places in the race. tip.
After the first disputes in the race, with the presence of yellow flags and pit stops, the places were changed and the Hyundai Elantra N He dropped to eighth position and did little after a broken axle shaft forced him to return the car to the pits.
Although the team Victor Gonzalez He worked against the clock to get the car back on track, his chances of fighting for the race gone. They achieved the return goal and, along with a change in strategy, Buckhard managed to make up some lost laps. However, they couldn’t do anything and finished in 11th place.
The activity of Michelin Pilot Challenge continues next March 16, at Sebring. There, Julián Santero will not attend because the date coincides with the activity of the second presentation of Road Tourism in Viedma.
Source: Tycsports
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