“I have never been threatened by Mercedes, if I were Alonso I would stay”

L’Aston Martin has made great progress in Japan compared to last season’s event. The time gained in qualifying last weekend and Alonso it was about 2” faster than the one found in September (find out more here).

First objective: “Make Alonso happy”

An important step, but according to the head of the team Mike Crackwon’t be enough to convince the Asturian driver to stay with the team in 2025: “We need to do even more. However, being able to fight without finding yourself in no man’s land is already the first step. We will not stop. We will need to bring regular updates if we want Fernando to be happy at Aston Martin“.

“We are still far from where we want to be, but to regularly find ourselves in the ranks of the top 5 teams is already a good thing.”, continued the manager as reported.AS.com‘. “We want to continue the development in the first of the two groups that have been created“.

Mercedes attack

L’Aston Martin It is a great pleasure to be able to count the performances of Alonso and it would be even more so if the Spaniard decided to stay. Sirens for the house of Stuttgart they make themselves heard and Crackpartly to try to persuade his holder to stay and partly to beat his direct rival in the standings (only one point separates them at the moment) he adds: “In Japan we managed to beat Mercedes. We were never threatened at all and now it’s up to us to prove this style in the next race as well.”

“If we can complete the wind turbine and the new simulator within this year then it will be quite an interesting project. Looking at what happened within our team and in that Mercedesthey were AlonsoI’d rather be here”concludes the idea of the head of the Anglo-Canadian team.

L’Aston Martin He is definitely in great shape. Alonso closed the Japanese weekend in P6 before Russell, Plate e Hamilton put together a good performance. It is difficult to say how many doctors will be able to replicate these results, but seeing the current situation, we can agree with it. Crack: President Lawrence Stroll smiles more than the Daimler group and This is Wolff.