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Alonso won't adjust to local time zone in Singapore
22 September 2008Fernando Alonso has picked in interesting approach to the upcoming Singapore Grand Prix. The Renault F1 driver will not try to adjust to the local time zone but will try to remain on a European schedule to be as fit as possible for the race at night.
Speaking about his preparations Alonso explained: "I have worked with my physiotherapist and other members of the team to decide the best way to manage the race weekend, especially in terms of sleep. In the end I've decided not to adjust to the local time zone and to remain on a European schedule, which will be best for my energy levels. Getting this right is an important element for the race, both for the drivers and members of the team.
Alonso furthermore admitted he is curious to see what it is going to be like in Singapore this weekend. He said: "I'm curious to see what it's like when we get there; what the circuit layout is like; what the level of lighting will be and the visibility. It's a very unusual weekend from a sporting perspective and also in terms of the management of the Grand Prix weekend and I'm really curious to see what it will be like."
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