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Fernando Alonso’s Frustration: Aston Martin Package Fails to Deliver Promised Performance in Singapore GP

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
October 4, 2025
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Formula One F1 - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - May 31, 2025 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso before practice REUTERS/Bruna Casas

Fernando Alonso’s Frustration: Promising Practice but Discontent with Aston Martin’s Performance Package Ahead of Singapore GP!

In a dramatic twist at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso has voiced his dissatisfaction with the Aston Martin AMR25 package, despite clocking impressive times during Friday’s practice sessions at the iconic Marina Bay Circuit. The two-time world champion, who seized the top spot in the opening practice session, showcased his undeniable skill, yet his mood hinted at deeper concerns about the car’s performance.

Alonso’s FP1 dominance, where he finished first, sent shockwaves of optimism through the Silverstone-based team, as they eyed another strong showing following recent improvements. However, as the sun set and FP2 unfolded, Alonso managed only a fourth-place finish, with teammate Lance Stroll closely trailing in sixth. The truncated nature of FP2, marred by incidents and red flags, left many wondering if the top teams had truly revealed their potential.

Post-practice, Alonso addressed the media, acknowledging that while the AMR25 showed glimpses of promise, significant room for improvement remained. “It seems a little bit better than the previous Grands Prix,” he remarked, yet couldn’t hide his dissatisfaction with the car’s setup. “It’s still not in a happy place, especially on the front axle, still a little bit too much understeer. It’s something to work on tonight.”

This candid assessment raises questions about Aston Martin’s ability to compete at the highest level. Despite Alonso’s optimism about their performance, he stressed the importance of fine-tuning the setup to tackle the challenges ahead. “I think since the first lap in FP1 we were in a comfortable place, and we were able to find the limits quite quickly,” he elaborated. Yet, the red flags during FP2 stifled a comprehensive evaluation of the car’s true capabilities, leaving Alonso unsure about their standing against rival teams.

Looking ahead, the Spanish driver set a clear goal for the team. “Let’s see if we can be in Q3 tomorrow and [score] points on Sunday,” he stated, emphasizing the critical nature of qualifying. With both practice sessions placing him in the top four, Alonso described it as the best Friday of the season but remained cautious. “Sometimes on Friday we run with different programmes than the others, or different fuel. It’s not the first time that happened, so the real test is tomorrow in Qualifying.”

As the excitement builds for the Singapore GP, Alonso’s mixed feelings reflect the ongoing struggle for dominance in a fiercely competitive field. Will Aston Martin rise to the occasion and provide Alonso with the machinery he needs to truly challenge for victory? Fans and analysts alike are eagerly anticipating the unfolding drama. The stage is set, and the pressure is on for Alonso and his team to deliver when it matters most!

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