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[Formula Renault North Europe] Hard times in Zandvoort for Koiranen bros. |
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Tuesday, 06 June 2006 |
Hard times in Zandvoort for Koiranen bros. Motorsport
Koiranen bros. Motorsport had a difficult weekend in the Dutch track of Zandvoort, with heavy crashes and results lower than expected. However Atte Mustonen still scored important points, and has now moved up to 4th in the overall championship standings!
The Free Practice session was going well, with all three drivers showing good pace both on old and new tires. Unfortunately, in the final moments of the session Tomi Limmonen went off in one of the fastest corners of the track, damaging his car and causing the session to finish early.
The double qualifying session also brought some mixed feelings: In the first session Atte Mustonen qualified in 4th position, and Johnny Cecotto in 7th. Both could have done better, but only managed to do a couple of laps free of traffic. There were yellow flags on the track during most of the second session, which prevented many drivers from posting fast lap times. Johnny and Atte were two of these drivers, unfortunately, and ended up in 8th and 9th place. Tomi, still affected by the accident of the previous day, could not repeat his lap times from free practice, and qualified a lowly 15th and 20th.
Johnny was later penalized and moved back to 10th place for
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