"No-one really understands that side of it I guess, you're literally sitting in an oven," he added. David Reynolds 8729. The way I brake and turn can change quite drastically if I need to. One of Nick’s career highlights was winning Bathurst in his first attempt back in 2011. "Until you get them on track you don't exactly know. Facebook. VIDEO: Kelly’s cross-country engine rebuild for Bathurst > View, VIDEO: Supercheap Auto's Bathurst 1000 fun break-up press conference > View, Hazelwood and Boys get bold Bathurst livery > View, Speedcafe.com’s free 2020 Bathurst 1000 sweep > View, Richards name missing from Bathurst grid for first time since 1973 > View, Kenny Habul confirms he bought Mount Panorama property > View, Feeney eyeing consecutive Super2 seasons > View, POLL: Who will win the 2020 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000? Percat believes he can rattle the Supercars headliners again in the Top End, and laughs as he talks about the reaction of some drivers to the tougher Dunlop tyre allocations this year. Official Facebook page of Supercar driver Nick Percat. And you need good turn off the brakes at Turn 1, so you don’t have to be too aggressive with the throttle. If I think I had my time again, in hindsight, I would’ve sent it a bit more at (Turn 1) and the time would have been better again. "No-one really understands that side of it I guess, you're literally sitting in an oven," he added. Nick Percat’s chocolate labrador Nelson In the mad panic to leave Victoria for New South Wales, Nick Percat was left with little choice but to take his dog Nelson … If I have some good turn as I come off the brake then I’m going to have a good weekend.”. The Brad Jones Racing teammates have set a hot-pace, claiming pole for the first time in their careers. “I think BJR, as a team, did a mega job at SMP2 with all the cars. We're currently making some improvements to the website. It's one of the highest speeds into turn one, which is a massive braking zone. Percat spent Sunday morning cooling off with his chocolate labrador Nelson after what was a frustrating day. Some comments may require approval before being published which can take up to 48 hours. After an engine failure left Nick Percat “annoyed and angry” on Saturday, he was smiling on Sunday having qualified on the second row in Townsville. To connect with Nick Percat, join Facebook today. Nick Percat is on Facebook. Speaking of his strong starts, McLaughlin credited Shell V-Power teammate and fellow Kiwi Fabian Coulthard. I drove up to Darwin with him.”. Chaz Mostert 9725. "You don't really worry about a crash, it seems like a bigger deal than it is, unless it injures you." We've been on the same track for a few rounds so I think everyone will be looking forward to a few different corners," Percat said. And a good opportunity. "We're coming to a different track with completely different conditions with how much hotter it is here and a different style of circuit, so hopefully it suits our cars," he said. “Even when we’re down in the trenches a bit, it’s still enjoyable. It’s helped us. because I don’t want to muck this up’. Yesterday he visited Nativity and […] This weekend will follow the same format as rounds three and four at Sydney Motorsport Park with the first of three races on Saturday, followed by two more on Sunday. Percat’s ninth and third place qualifying efforts come after a bruising day for the Brad Jones Racing team. "Fabian, as a teammate, his starting is incredible and I've been able to really learn off of him over the last couple of years," McLaughlin said. Andre Heimgartner 71412. “We always used to be chasing front grip, and now we will probably struggle for rear grip. By Connor O'Brien. "It's nice to be on a different track. However, the 31-year-old said he might have been able to … https://nnimgt-a.akamaihd.net/transform/v1/crop/frm/beau.greenway/baf755a9-1975-4722-ae0c-9719095a8aae.jpg/r0_503_5101_3385_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg, Parliament targets maiden city success for Wangaratta trainer, The Panthers lose another premiership player to AFL Sydney, Travel concerns the final straw for Spitfires' season, Webb brothers' 70-year link to Tallangatta Valley farm ends, 'Bonnie and Clyde' couple arrested after Mercedes gets stuck in bushland, Premier ready to revisit targets on road map out of lockdown, Tangam growth warrants look at future services like supermarkets, Riverina trainee takes out top state prize over five finalists. Speedcafe.com has been established to provide a daily motorsport news service to the industry and fans in Australia and internationally. Lee Holdsworth 84511. They back me and I’ve got the right things around me. Jack Smith was the sole remaining entry for the team who finished 16th. It's one of the highest speeds into turn one, which is a massive braking zone. Shane van Gisbergen 9794. On Sunday morning, Jones qualified 12th and 17th for Race 20 and 21 while Hazelwood was 17th and fifth. The Nelson name has plenty of history, from Admiral Horatio Nelson of the British navy through to bad-boy Nelson Muntz in The Simpsons, but Percat is not sure where his buddy’s name comes from. Looking at Hidden Valley, Percat sees the obvious keys. He has had off-season driver coaching in Britain and continues with a driving advisor from Perth, has regular appointments with his trainer and a sports psychologist, and has a tighter bond with his engineer Andrew Edwards.

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