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Fernando Monje, 'Man of the Race' of Monza

25/05/2015

Barcelona, â??â??25 May 2015.- After the brilliant results achieved in its debut at Monza in the 5th appointment of TCR International Series, the organization did not hesitate a moment to reward Fernando Monje, who ran with the Opel Astra OPC Campos Racing, the honorary recognition of 'Man of The Race', an award that highlights the best driver of each meeting.

In Monza, the European Touring former champion driving for the first time the Opel Astra OPC Campos Racing team, despite being involved early on in the project as part of the management team. This time, Monk not only pointed ways when he initialed the 6th fastest time in training, but also completed two impeccable races that led him to be 5th and 3rd respectively race latter also led for 5 laps earning the appreciation of All greeting and an expert pilot and current championship leader as Gianni Morbidelli: "It was very difficult to pass Fernando in the second race because driving very well and was doing exactly what he had to do to defend its position in a very clean '.

Monk, still excited but a little more relaxed explains: "It was a weekend unexpected but very satisfying. We have progressed very well showing the performance, reliability and consistency required. The new sequential gearbox worked well, although there were some complication with the brakes. I am very happy for Campos Racing, which has been working hard since the beginning of the season. In Monza we had a big top speed, as everyone has seen, but we were a little slower than our opponents in some key curve. This has forced me to be always on the edge, especially under braking, and take defensive lines when necessary, but I think we did well and we got to give a good show. "

Although to be defined what the team's goals for the future will be, with these results not only Fernando Monje demonstrated his qualities as a touring car driver, but has offered a great leap forward in the development of this engine Opel Astra manages Campos Racing.

 
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