Lance Stroll was ordered to take a big warning to Fernando Alonso as they fight for supremacy at Aston Martin. Stroll had competed for the No. 1 seat with four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel for more than two years before the German retired and replaced him. through Alonso.
The great innovations in Aston Martin’s car in the off-season put them in contention for the podium and Alonso finished third in the first 3 races of this season. Meanwhile, Stroll is reeling from a pre-season cycling twist that hampered his plans ahead of the season opener in Bahrain, completing sixth.
An engine problem ended Stroll’s hopes in Saudi Arabia before he finished fourth with Alonso at the Australian Grand Prix earlier this month. your experienced teammate.
Former world champion and now F1 specialist Damon Hill said Stroll needed to make his ambition transparent to Aston Martin’s number one driving force this season and finish Alonso’s career. Over time: not good, just a bump, a one-time event.
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“So he made it his ambition this year. The purpose was set to end Fernando Alonso’s career. It sounds brutal, but that’s what George Russell is looking to do [against Lewis Hamilton].
“That’s what Nico Hulkenberg is looking to do with (Kevin) Magnussen: you have to identify yourself as the undisputed king, the number one of this team. “However, after an impressive start to the season, Alonso has no immediate plans to retire and has issued a warning to podium rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.
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Instead of talking about retirement, Alonso told Bang’s YouTube channel.
“But the year I run each and every one and every day and I exercise each and every one and each and every day thinking that the 3rd name is possible. I’m fresh, I’m motivated, I enjoy each and every one and every day. I wake up in the morning and I’m satisfied with what I’m doing, so yes, there are still some years where I think more for myself and hopefully with a contender name in the future. “