Schumacher has blamed the spray from a car running ahead of him for his crash during opening JapaneseGP practice. F1
Like others, Schumacher did a practice start from the grid after the chequered flag on Friday morning but lost control of his Haas going through Turn 7 as he made his way back to the pits,
"For sure it wasn't great that we lost a lot of temperature from the practice start side," he said when asked by Motorsport.com if his tyres cooling off had been played a part. "You're trying to figure out the track itself, obviously my first time here, trying to see where the puddles are, because that's something that is very different on every place you go to.
Schumacher finished FP1 in an encouraging seventh and was adamant that but for traffic in the final sector he would have posted the fourth-best time of the morning. "On the other hand, I always want to do my best. And it doesn't matter what happened before. We take one thing at a time, and that's now FP3 tomorrow, and qualifying.
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