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Fittipaldi: No issues jumping from DTM to 'agile and powerful' F1

There's a world apart between a DTM and an F1 car, but Pietro Fittipaldi insists he is able to quickly jump from one to the other. The 22-year-old grandson of F1 legend Emerson Fittipaldi is competing in the German DTM series this year with the WRT Audi Team, but the Brazilian is also contracted to the Haas F1 Team as a development driver. Fittipaldi was given an opportunity to test for the US outfit earlier this year in Bahrain before he was handed another full day of running on Tuesday in Barcelona. "It was really good to get all that running, and we did some long runs too which is good for me to get a feeling for the tyre degradation," said Fittipaldi, who completed 103 laps...
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