Giancarlo Fisichella
Giancarlo Fisichella
Giancarlo Fisichella, also known as Fisico, Giano or Fisi, is an Italian professional racing driver. He has driven in Formula One for Minardi, Jordan, Benetton, Sauber, Renault, Force India and Ferrari. Since then he has driven for AF Corse in their Ferrari 458 GTE at various sportscar events, becoming twice a Le Mans 24 Hour class winner, and a GT class winner of the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. He was also Ferrari's F1 reserve driver for 2010...
ProfessionRace Car Driver
Date of Birth14 January 1973
CityRome, Italy
answer great happen last problem race
It's a great answer after the last race when we made a big mistake. We know what the problem was and it should not happen again.
car driving fight great motivation motivational optimistic pleased quick target team
My motivation is very high. I am very pleased to be with a great team like Renault, the world champions. Also, I know I am driving a very quick car this year. My target is to fight for the championship, and I am optimistic I can do that.
aiming defending fight forward good great hard looking point races rivalry score simple team title win
It is simple for me: I am aiming for the world championship. This is a team that is defending the world title and working hard to win it again, so I am looking forward to a great season. There will be a good rivalry with Fernando. And from my point of view, I want to score points, win races and be in the fight for the championship.
brazil feeling
I think we can go to Brazil feeling very optimistic,
drove good last past won year
In the past I never drove a competitive car. Last year with a good package, I won the race.
fantastic last memory race totally year
Last year, the first race of the season, a fantastic memory. This year it was totally different.
mentally race tough
It is really tough. Physically, mentally I feel all right. It is a tough race, but it will be the same for everyone.
middle race
It was important for me to do my best. It was really hot. In the middle of the race you are tired. It's important to concentrate.
fastest morning wet
In the morning I was fastest on the wet tires.
confident good start strong tomorrow usual
If we start as (well as) usual we can do well already in the first corner. I'm confident of that - if we get a good start then I think we can be very strong tomorrow afternoon.
balance car physically tough
It was a tough race, physically and mentally, but... the car balance was just fantastic.
feeling great hoping last won year
I have a great feeling here, I won last year and I am hoping to do the same again.
afternoon best birthday crew felt few good present runs surprised today
Today is my birthday and the crew surprised me with a cake. But this was not the best present I got from the team. That was the new car, which felt good on the track. I did a few runs in the afternoon and everything went well.
areas carefully choose circuit difficult fact grand lines means street traffic
The fact it is a street circuit means there are some traffic lines on the asphalt, so it we get any rain, then you have to choose the line very carefully because these areas are slippery. It can make for a difficult Grand Prix.