Paris (AFP)
Pierre Gasly (FRA / Toro Rosso), 8th in free practice 1, 12th in free practice 2: "It was fun to ride in the wet this (Friday) morning It was a while since we had not had this kind conditions, so it was good to have a + feeling + on the wet with the Toro Rosso.Everything went well this morning, but it will not be very useful because the rest of the weekend should remain dry. ...) I think it will be tight tomorrow (Saturday) between the 6th and 15th positions because there are only three tenths, so we have to make sure to roll cleanly and set everything up for qualifying because the middle It's going to be an exciting day, so by the end of free practice 2, we had an engine problem, so we had to stop a bit before the end of the session, which made us lose a few laps of our long stint, but it's coming in. We'll bounce back tomorrow (Saturday) because we've completed enough laps to make the right choices for the rest of the weekend. "
Romain Grosjean (FRA / Haas), no time trial in free practice 1, 16th in free practice 2: "It was very tight today (Friday), very exciting Kevin (Magnussen, his teammate, Ed) is 6th and It's only three-tenths and a half ahead of me, who is 16th.We unfortunately had a small problem on the car in free practice 2, we will have to solve it for tomorrow (Saturday) .We know what it is and we will I hope the car will be better tomorrow The pace on a lap was good today and the pace of the race was right, we expect the temperature to be much higher on Sunday and it will change a lot We have to work on that and not let ourselves be surprised.The (weather) conditions were in our favor today, it will change but we will do our best. "
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