Since Fernando Alonso got on the Aston Martin AMR23 in the afternoon batch this Thursday after a accidental morning session of Felipe Drugovich, It’s all good news for the Silverstone team.
The green team went from less to more, testing different concepts, trying to adapt the car to the technique of the two-time Formula 1 world champion and managing to set the second best time of the day, behind only Max Verstappen.
These data from Thursday helped the engineers to ‘bargain’ sleep and get the most out of the night in Bahrain.
Comparing them with those of the 2022 pre-season tests, there are clear differences mainly in two teams: Aston Martin and Alpine.
As you have explained Antonio LobatoFormula 1 narrator, in the broadcast of ‘DAZN’, those from Silverstone are the team that has gained the most top speed with 11 kilometers per hour.
As opposed, Alpine has been the team that more has lost compared to last year’s test results.
At the same time, Lobato has pointed out that after Aston Martin, Ferrari it has been the second team to gain more speed with 8 km/h. good news for Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz to start the season.