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Brendon Hartley: “I was really looking forward to my first Monza GP”

Brendon Hartley admitted he was looking forward to his first Italian Grand Prix, but the New Zealander’s Sunday afternoon drive was over before the first corner after contact with Marcus Ericsson broke his right-front suspension. The Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda driver felt he was driving well throughout the weekend at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, and although he was eliminated in the first segment of Qualifying on Saturday, he was very close to the pace set by team-mate Pierre Gasly, who started inside the top ten. Hartley did not think Ericsson’s move was that aggressive, but it cost him his place in the race, and although he enjoyed watching it, he would have much preferred to have...
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