Ticktum lost a day of running at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in December owing to his Formula 2 obligations in Jeddah, with Adam Carroll taking over his car for the final day.
Although Ticktum explained that the Formula E machinery was not as different as he had perhaps expected leading into the test, he feels that he still needs time to acclimatise to its quirks – and wants to feel as though he can “rag the car” by the end of the season-opening double-header.
“I feel like I’m not fully comfortable in the car – if I said I was, I’d been lying,” said Ticktum.
“But I mean, I got to grips with it fairly quickly in Valencia; it wasn’t as sort of foreign as I was expected from what I’m used to. It still felt like a single-seater.
“The braking was obviously different, and strategies, the races and the lifting and coasting part on all that stuff is obviously very new to me.
“But at the end of this weekend, I want to sort of come out of that feeling like, I can sort of rag the car,…
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