Alonso Celebrates First Points But Calls Out Aston Martin's Speed Deficit

Fernando Alonso achieved a significant milestone by earning his first points of the season at his home Grand Prix in Spain. While he expressed joy over the result, he also pointed out a critical weakness in his Aston Martin car regarding its straight-line speed, which left him exposed to competitors.

Our Take:

Alonso’s candid admission about his car’s speed highlights a persistent issue that could hinder Aston Martin's progress throughout the season. As competitors refine their machines, it's crucial for the team to address these weaknesses—particularly if they hope to capitalize on Alonso’s exceptional driving skills.

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