Alonso is waiting for the miracle: does Aston Martin come back in Bahrain?

Alonso is waiting for the miracle: does Aston Martin come back in Bahrain?

Bahrain, Bahrain - Fernando Alonso expresses his resentment about the weak start of the season of Aston Martin F1 team in the current season. After a disappointing eleventh place at the last race in Japan, he described his cutting out there as almost a miracle. Alonso emphasizes that the current pace of his racing machine is not enough to be competitive in the top 10. Despite the fact that he finished a race for the first time this season, he stays in eleventh place, making it staying outside the points. The two-time world champion even says that the team is not even fast enough for the top 18.

Nevertheless, Alonso is satisfied with his own performance and describes the race as one of his best. He remains optimistic and looks forward to the upcoming race weekend in Bahrain. There the team plans to go to the first three races with new ideas and knowledge, such as Krone reported.

challenges and competitiveness

Alonso also experienced a "happy" escape on the first round in Bahrain when he was touched by his team -mate Lance Stroll at Turn 4. This shows the intensity of the fights at the top that Alonso enjoys. It is important to avoid mistakes or collisions, especially in the fight for important positions. Surprisingly, despite injuries to wrists and feet from a training accident during the previous season, Stroll managed to take sixth place. These services led Aston Martin currently take second place in the constructor evaluation, such as Formula notes.

ASTON Martin F1® team exceeded expectations in the 2023 season. The focus is now on optimization for the coming season to further increase the performance. A continuous cycle of preparation, execution and analysis is sought. As a reminder: Even the day after the final in Abu Dhabi, the Aston Martin pilot carried out tire tests and completed the last trips with the AMR23 to learn from the knowledge, like Aston Martin reported.

In addition, reference is made to the successes in the development area. Luke Browning, winner of the BRDC Award 2022, tested an Aston Martin Amr21 on the route of Silverstone in October 2023 and was enthusiastic about the performance of the vehicle. In November 2023, Tina Hausmann was also presented as a driver in the F1® Academy, who will take part in seven races of the Formula 1® series. It will drive for Prema Racing and wear the Aston Martin Overall with a special paint.

With a warm thank you to all supporters and fans, the team looks at an even more successful season 2024. Fernando Alonso and the Aston Martin Team have a lot to prepare while preparing for an important phase of the season.