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Fernando Alonso’s Fierce Tire Gamble Sets Stage for Aston Martin Showdown

Harry Bright by Harry Bright
June 15, 2025
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Fernando Alonso’s Fierce Tire Gamble Sets Stage for Aston Martin Showdown

Formula One F1 - Canadian Grand Prix - Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - June 13, 2025 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso after practice REUTERS/Mathieu Belanger

Fernando Alonso’s Bold Tire Strategy Sets Aston Martin Up for Success in F1 Canadian GP

In a daring move that has the Formula 1 world buzzing, Fernando Alonso has expressed his confidence in Aston Martin’s tire strategy for the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix. The Spanish driver’s decision to focus on the Medium C5 tires during qualifying has raised eyebrows but has also sparked excitement about the team’s prospects in Montreal.

Securing a solid sixth place on the grid at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Alonso demonstrated the effectiveness of the Medium tires compared to the traditional go-to C6 Soft tires. This strategic choice echoes Aston Martin’s successful tactic at Imola, where they utilized the same approach to advance to Q3 with great success, leading other teams to follow suit in Montreal.

The introduction of an even softer tire compound this season has shaken up the standard qualifying strategies, forcing teams to reevaluate their tire selections. Amongst the varying choices across the grid, Aston Martin and Alonso have found success with the C5 tires, providing them with a competitive edge.

Alonso’s calculated risk in opting for the Medium tires early on does not faze him, as he believes that using scrubbed Mediums could potentially outshine new Soft tires on race day. The seasoned driver remains steadfast in his belief that the Medium tires offer better durability and performance for the team.

Looking beyond qualifying, Alonso is determined to help Aston Martin secure crucial points to propel them ahead of their rivals in the championship standings. After a strong points finish at his home Grand Prix in Spain, Alonso is eager to capitalize on the momentum gained from the team’s recent upgrades and continue their ascent in the rankings.

Acknowledging the team’s historical challenges on race days, Alonso remains cautiously optimistic about their prospects in the Canadian GP. With fierce competition from rival teams like Sauber, Alonso stresses the importance of scoring points and overtaking their competitors to solidify their position in the championship.

As the tension mounts ahead of the race, Alonso’s personal mission to bridge the gap to Sauber adds an extra layer of intrigue and determination to Aston Martin’s campaign. With the stakes higher than ever, Alonso’s strategic mindset and relentless drive could be the key to unlocking success for the British marque in the Canadian Grand Prix.

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