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The most improved F1 car in Imola has a worrying start.

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
December 6, 2024
in Motorsports
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O carro de F1 mais melhorado de Imola tem um início preocupante.
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In the high-risk world of Formula 1, where teams are constantly bringing improvements to their cars, Aston Martin finds itself in a precarious position on the Imola track. Aston Martin introduced an extensive range of new parts for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, surpassing even the highly anticipated improvements from Ferrari and Red Bull. However, Ferrari, McLaren, and Red Bull managed to maintain their competitive edge from the previous race in Miami. These three teams are engaged in a fierce battle at the front, where small factors like track temperature, wind, and car setup can make a significant difference. Meanwhile, Mercedes has completed its upgrade, which was partially introduced only in Miami. The team comfortably sits among the top ten, but still behind the three leading teams. Aston Martin started the season as the fourth fastest team, often challenging Mercedes. However, despite their extensive improvements, the team has faced difficulties in Imola. During practice sessions, they consistently found themselves at the bottom of the top 10, and qualifying was a disaster. Fernando Alonso was eliminated in Q1, and Lance Stroll could only manage 13th place. Stroll’s post-qualifying comments indicate that Aston Martin’s improvements have not significantly enhanced the car’s performance. He acknowledges that the improvements may have helped to some extent, but emphasizes the need for much more to compete with the front-running teams. It is important to note that Stroll has been the weakest driver for Aston Martin this season, making him more susceptible to being overtaken by drivers from midfield teams performing exceptionally well. Alonso, who is usually a better indicator of the team’s performance, also had a challenging qualifying session due to an accident in the final practice. He could not use the soft tires until Q1 and faced an unknown technical issue during his low-fuel lap. As a result, his lap time was nearly half a second slower than Stroll’s, which does not accurately represent his true performance. Despite these setbacks, Aston Martin remains hopeful that they can quickly understand and unlock the potential of their improvements. They are eager to avoid a repeat of the upgrade issues they faced in 2023 and are hoping for a better weekend in Monaco. However, based on the current circumstances, it seems that Aston Martin’s improvements have not provided the immediate boost they were hoping for, and a more thorough analysis and clean driving will be necessary to fully capitalize on their potential.

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