Robert Kubica was the driver in charge of bringing the Alfa Romeo C42 to its debut in the Barcelona tests: the team from Hinwil trusts in the great sensitivity in the development of the Polish driver to develop the car which is still in the camouflage livery awaiting the presentation. official scheduled for February 27.
Kubica, however, has not yet managed to complete a timed lap of the four courses because he was forced to a long pit stop after only two in – out.
Someone thought that the stop could be caused by a new gearbox problem as had happened in the Fiorano shakedown, when Valtteri Bottas was forced to stop for three and a half hours to replace the transmission.
The C42, on the other hand, did not reveal any transmission problems, but the technicians directed by Jan Machaux are working on the suspension because the Swiss car tends to spread with the splitter even on the small roughness of the Catalan asphalt.
And to avoid creating damage (especially in the era of the budget cap that limits costs), Alfa Romeo is making adjustments to revise the ground clearance and solve the problem …
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