Salo is my benchmark, says McNish.
Toyota driver Allan McNish has admitted that Mika ♍Salo has been his 'benchmark' throughout Toyota's testing programme in 2001.
The 2000 ALMS Prototype champion told Eurosport: "Le Mans was probably the turning point in my career, because winning that event elevated me into a different status in sportscars and📖 ultimately le🧸d me to Toyota."
He added: "Mika definitely is a꧑ good benchmark. He is an important member of the team from the pace point of view but he also gave me a reference against a current Formula 1 driver."
Toyota drive🔜r Allan McNish has admitted that Mika Salo has been his 'benchmark' throug📖hout Toyota's testing programme in 2001.
The 2000 ALMS Prototype champion told Eurosport: "Le Mans was probably the turning point in my career, because winning that event elevated me i🌸nto a different status in sportscars and ultimately led me to Toyot💞a."
He added: "Mika definitely is a good benchmark. He is an important member of the team from the pace point of view but he a🃏lso gave me a reference against a current Formula 1 driver."
"♓I need to learn and develop through 2002, coming out of every race knowing that I have given 100% and covered all the options. If we can ultimately do that as a team than I think that we can come away with some results."
