Fernando Alonso Makes ‘Golden’ Statement As Aston Martin Continues To Struggle

Alonso Fails to Score in the Last Four Races

Formula 1 legend Fernando Alonso is having a tough time , failing to score points in his last four races. At the Las Vegas Grand Prix , Alonso finished 11th after being passed by Sergio Perez in the closing laps. This result extended his streak of points-free races, with his last top-10 coming in Singapore .

Aston Martin’s Difficult Situation

Aston Martin is currently facing significant challenges . In addition to Alonso, driver Lance Stroll has not scored a point since the Hungarian Grand Prix in July. “Every point is like gold for us at the moment,” Alonso stressed, stressing the importance of scoring points as a way to reward the efforts of the engineering team.

A Challenging Season

In an interview with media outlets, including RacingNews365 , Alonso admitted that the disappointment of not scoring points has been a big part of Aston Martin’s season. “For sure, every point is gold for us,” he said. “Even though we are not fighting for many important things, I want to reward the team for all their work.”
Alonso remains optimistic about the future, with just two races left in the season. He expressed confidence in the team and said that many new ideas will come in the near future.

Positive Takeaways from the Race

Despite the setback in Las Vegas, Alonso and Aston Martin were able to take some positive lessons from the race. The 43-year-old was pleased with some aspects of the race but admitted that he needed to improve his qualifying performance to have a better chance of scoring points in the upcoming races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi . Alonso admitted that starting closer to the front was important. “We had a pretty good race. If we had started higher in Qatar and Abu Dhabi, we could have been in a better position to score points,” he said.

Looking Ahead to Qatar and New Challenges

Alonso also stressed that Aston Martin needs to focus on strategy and pace for the final two races. “We have two opportunities in Qatar with sprint races , one on Saturday and one on Sunday. At the moment, we are focused on Qatar and eager to get back in the car and try again,” he said.

Fernando Alonso is facing a difficult season with Aston Martin, but he remains optimistic. With lessons learned from the previous races, the team hopes to improve their performance in the final two races. Fans are eagerly awaiting excellent performances from both Alonso and Aston Martin in the upcoming races.