Richard Gonda and Drivex have ended up among top-ten fasters cars in the Copa classification, after taking part in the free practice sessions of the European F3 Open at Paul Ricard. At the moment still a bit off his own times in the Winter Series, driver and team verified everything is correct after the winter works on the Dallara F308.

The promising Slovakian ace, who finished on the podium in the Winter Series of the European F3 Open, went for thirty-one laps after the three free practice sessions celebrated today. The Drivex youngster set a fastest lap of 2:07.119, in the final test session, and climbing into top-ten places in Copa, his main goal for this season.

This years first qualifying session is scheduled at 11,00 and deciding the starting grid for race one. This is going to start at 15,00.Miguel ngel de Castro: We still know there is room for improvement. Today was just a first test, and we need to keep working. Richard managed to deliver a good performance in Winter Series, so everyone at Drivex will work to put together a good car for him. His main target has to be the Copa classification, and front places arent out of reach neither him nor Drivex.It wont be easy, but working all together, well achieve it! .