Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso is set to make his 400th race start at the upcoming Mexican Grand Prix this weekend. Alonso has been a racer for over 20 years, ever since his debut for Minardi in 2001. Fernando Alonso is regarded as one of the greatest drivers to ever grace the pinnacle of motorsport.
With 32 wins and two world championships to his name, the Spaniard’s love and spirit are an inspiration to many across the globe. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Motorsport (@motorsportcom)Alonso will don a special helmet which features a compilation of the most memorable moments of his career. The 43-year-old has had a rough season for Aston Martin, securing only 62 points so far.
Alonso shows no signs of slowing down and will continue to race for the upcoming years as well. He now seeks to salvage some crucial points in the last few races to help his team in the championship. RELATEDChristian Horner takes a dig at Sergio Perez over rival teams ‘hunting in pairs’ at US GPFernando Alonso analyzes Aston Martin’s situation after AustinAston Martin failed to fight against the likes of Williams Racing and Haas during the United States Grand Prix.
The team’s AMR24 has been far from convincing in terms of pace and balance for the better part this year. Fernando Alonso (via IMAGO)We tell the team what the car lacks and then the team does what it can. It’s not that they want not to improve performance.
We have encountered an obstacle for much of the season and many times we learn positive lessons, sometimes negative ones. of what we should not do. Fernando Alonso spoke to DAZNFernando Alonso has stated that the team has been trying to fix issues but has come up short this season.
The 43-year-old also claimed that with every passing race, the Warwickshire-based unit is gaining a better perspective on their car. RELATEDChristian Horner reveals how Lando Norris could’ve defeated Max Verstappen at US GPThe previous season’s AMR23 performed massively for the team as compared to this year’s AMR24. They will hence delve into some of their past iterations to make a more stable package for the next season.
