May 09, 2004
Javier Aparicio kindly agreed to be interviewed by the F1VWC News team prior to him concentrating his efforts on his home circuit and the Qualifying session ahead.

Clearly Javier's first language is Spanish, and as such he can respond in English far better than our news team could ever do in his own native tongue. To get a feel for the interview, we have posted his words as they were said.

Q ? Javier, here we are at your home Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya. How do you rate your chances in the Qualifying and Race sessions? Can you better your best finish of the season so far?

A ? I am yearn for begin to wheel. I hope everything comes out well and mainly and main that makes some good trainings and good race.

Q ? You have quite a famous team-mate here in Spain in the guise of Kieran Ryan. Will he be able to help you with set-ups ? especially as you have recently changed to driving with the wheel?

A ? It is an honour to be with him. There are simple points of view some drivers work in a form and others of another. I have my form of working, and I surrender to her, without resting. It went hard when I was adapting the wheel, it is corresponded the question of practices, I even continue learning and improving.

Q ? With all you Spanish fans here to see you, does the pressure hinder your performance in any way? Or is it a real motivator, helping you to give that 110% effort?

A ? To race at the Circuit de Catalunya is special, I am feel wrapping up for so much people, it is very special. I know this Spanish GP will have a tribune of green color. I don't have any pressure and I go centered race to race.

Q ? Lastly, how has it been so far racing for the Simsoa team? The team comes across as a very solid outfit, but you have yet to gain your first Championship point of the season. Do you think this can be achieved here in Spain?

A ? I am happy to be inside team, I see the team is solid, I have good relations with the whole personnel of the team (Lawrence, drivers , engineers). It is necessary to maintain the hard work to be competitive inside the grid. I hope to achieve a point in this season, Maybe I can get would be the milk here!!!