Aston Martin Insights from United States Grand Prix Practice and Sprint Shootout
Aston Martin had a mixed result during the United States Grand Prix practice and Sprint Shootout. The team showcased potential, particularly through driver Fernando Alonso.
Alonso’s Impressive Performance
Fernando Alonso expressed satisfaction with his qualifying position. He finished in P6, highlighting it as one of the best sessions this season. The driver commented on maximizing the team’s performance throughout the laps.
Looking ahead, Alonso acknowledged the presence of faster cars behind him but remained optimistic about securing points in the upcoming Sprint race.
Stroll’s Challenges in Qualifying
Lance Stroll faced challenges during his qualifying session, finishing in P14. He mentioned having a setback in T6 on his second push lap, which impacted his time. Stroll believed that a better performance could have yielded a few tenths of a second.
Despite the difficulties, he maintains a positive outlook. Stroll emphasized the competitiveness of the midfield and expressed eagerness for the Sprint race, noting the intense nature of Sprint weekends.
Looking Ahead to the Sprint
Both drivers are focusing on the strategies for the upcoming Sprint race. The tight competition in the midfield promises an exciting showdown on the track.
- Fernando Alonso: P6 in qualifying, optimistic about scoring points.
- Lance Stroll: P14 in qualifying, faced challenges but hopeful for improvements.
- Upcoming Event: Sprint race, competitive midfield expected.
Aston Martin continues to work towards enhancing their performance as they head into the next parts of the season.
