Charles Pic: "Next we have two more back to back races, in Shanghai, China, and then straight to Bahrain. They're both modern circuits but they put different demands on the cars, especially under braking as China's pretty easy on brakes but Bahrain is very tough. Last year was my first race in China and I thought the track was pretty good. The lap starts with a very long straight with a tight right hander at the end which is a natural place to overtake right at the start of the lap. One area we will focus on in the practice sessions is making sure the car's very stable under braking so I can attack into each braking zone - you need that and very good traction out of the slower corners...
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