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Alonso hails another strong performance

Fernando Alonso scored his fourth podium in 5 races on the the 2023 Miami Grand Prix.

The Aston Martin driver was completely satisfied together with his performance on Sunday after qualifying second on the grid a day earlier than.

“The car is amazing, and [it was] a little bit of a lonely race, today,” he mentioned. “Nothing really to do in front of us with the Red Bulls and behind us. We did expect a little bit stronger opposition, but the Ferraris, they were a little bit worse than expected. It’s not easy, it’s never easy, but it was a lonely race,” mentioned Alonso

Fernando Alonso is clearly having fun with racing once more

With his first podium within the United States since 2012 and his fourth podium of this season, Alonso was clearly delighted. He did, nonetheless, admit that he needed extra.

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“I think at the beginning of the year a podium was amazing; now after four podiums we obviously want more, at least a second place,” Alonso mentioned.

“But the two Red Bulls they are always unbreakable, and always super-fast, but as I said, maybe Monaco, maybe Barcelona we have a possibility. We take the podium going into the triple[-header], Imola, Monaco and Barcelona, which hopefully we can keep on going,” the 2 time F1 champions mentioned.

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Aston Martin retain P2 within the standings heading into Imola

After spending a part of a decade in F1’s midfield, the 41-year-year-old Spaniard made a shock transfer to Aston Martin on the finish of final 12 months. 

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His transfer is figuring out as far as he’s at the moment third within the F1 drivers standings after 5 races. He is nineteen factors forward of rival Lewis Hamilton.

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