F1 | Giuliano Alesì bids farewell to Ferrari with a test on the SF71H

Day to remember for Giuliano Alesi in that of Fiorano. The French pilot, waiting to fly to Asia for a new chapter in his racing career, climbed aboard the SF71H for the first kilometers behind the wheel of a car Formula 1.

An exciting experience, followed on the track by dad Jeans, which allowed him to close the last two seasons with the in the best possible way Ferrari Driver Academy. Giuliano, we remember, recently formalized his farewell to the Red and due to the costs that a commitment requires formula 2 has chosen to divert its attention towards other "shores".

“I thank the Ferrari , FDA for the fantastic opportunity that was offered to me today", said Giuliano Alesi. “Being able to sit in the cockpit of the SF71H It was an incredible emotion, just as it was special to get on the track in front of my father in a single-seater with the same race number as him."

“In terms of handling, the car isn't too difficult to drive but the power is surprising, it seems to never end,” he added. “The braking also impresses with how ready and efficient it is. This test was the best way there could be to say goodbye to Ferrari. A new adventure awaits me that I can't wait to begin."