In addition to topping free practice, Erno Kostamo also completed on Thursday morning, the most amount of laps, circulating the Guia Circuit on 17 occasions.
In contrast, fortunes weren’t as upbeat for Matt Stevenson, who’s Macau GP challenge is in jeopardy following
engine problems.
Post opening free practice, MTP Racing’s David Datzer stated nothing but positivity via Facebook:
“No pressure, no stress, everything is going smoothly as planned. Absolutely awesome course, just the right thing for my riding style.”
Fellow Guia Circuit debutant Laurent Hoffmann, disclosed that for Friday’s first qualifying session, his BMW steed will have subtle changes set-up wise.
South Africa’s Sheridan Morais, Honda steed carries the 32 plate, made famous by 11 times TT winner Steve Hislop.
Live coverage of the upcoming qualifying sessions, is available via the Macau Grand Prix’s official website.
Did You Know?
It’s almost forty years since the late, great Ayrton Senna scooped inaugural Formula Three Macau GP title.
Added world famous single-seater racing stars to have enjoyed success at Macau, include Michael Schumacher, David Coulthard, Roberto Moreno and Ralf Schumacher.
Photo credit: Macau Grand Prix
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou