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All eyes on Alonso’s radio during the Spanish GP
Fernando Alonso With 16 laps to go, he reaffirmed his great contribution to the team over the radio. F1 Spanish Grand Prix It spread quickly.Asturian pilot in battle for second place at world championships F1 World Cup vs Perezhe needed more points than his partner Lance Stroll This was to avoid falling behind the Mexican pilot, who had 12 points overall before the course’s seventh round of contention.However, when Ferdinand He arrived behind this Canadian midway through his comeback and messaged on the radio with better pace and fresher wheels while the man from Oviedo, his teammates and the whole team rowed the boat. revealed the perfect harmony of same direction.
“Tell Lance not to worry.what Oviedo said on the radio quickly went viral on social networks.
motive
After the race, the Spaniard explained why he didn’t attack Lance Stroll to finish sixth, and why he finished sixth instead of seventh, which he had achieved himself. “Are you going to pass him? It’s difficult, but with 10 laps to go in the race, I don’t care if he’s sixth and seventh or seventh and sixth at the end. It’s the same points for the team. Lance was 1st.” Top race. We scored more points than Ferrari, so I’m happy in this area.”Fernando pointed out to the Spanish press at the circuit, including the MD, recognizing that Lance also needed the position to continue gaining confidence after a very difficult start to the season.
Alonso always thinking about Constructors’ World Championship
lance came Barcelona 8th place with only 27 points. world, losing to Alonso in every qualifying and race. In addition, Alonso scored five podiums in six races, strollAs for him, he had two retirements, another race out of the points and his best finish in Australia was fourth. Fernando, despite his desire to achieve the best possible result in front of his fans, was concerned about the team, about the points in the manufacturers and what part of the car if he tried to overtake. Our first priority was not to take risks that could affect
didn’t want to take the risk
“We already occupied the ground yesterday. (In qualifying Q1, I stepped on a wet area and went out into the gravel.) I didn’t want another attack and I didn’t want Lance Stroll to damage him to protect himselfSo I said I don’t care about 6th and 7th or 7th and 6th,” he added.
perfect fellowship
This is not the first time that the perfect communication that exists within the team has been reflected in track conditions. In Baku, Lance Stroll had already made it clear that he would not attack Fernando Alonso. in the same race, Fernando even wanted to share the brake distribution with the team mid-test so Lance could use it to improve his times.. And in Miami, while rolling to another podium, Fernando said he would watch Lance’s race on screen and see if he could score points.I hope the team did well in their fight for second place in the championship with Mercedes.
The atmosphere within the team is desirable. And in fact already the MD has explained why Fernando Alonso feels so comfortable and probably the best between driver and team since the first stage in Renault or even when he was in the World Endurance Championship with Toyota. I have already asked the MD if I am sending communications of “One of the best fellowships I’ve had? because I realized that there was We wanted to get to know the new concept they designed this year, take some time to evolve it and fight for the podium in 2024. That was my goal when I first visited the Aston Martin factory. ”explained the Asturian player to the Barcelona MD.
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Source: Mundo Deportivo
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