The arrival of Fernando Alonso a Aston Martin has caused madness among Spanish fans. Because of the results, yes, but also because of the great atmosphere in the team. This is where the figures of the two mechanical ‘carrots’ appear, Matt Watson and Mikey Brown.
Both have become a mass phenomenon. In it Spanish Grand Prix They have been among the most acclaimed by the Spanish fans. Even Alonso took them out of the box so that the people gave them an ovation.
But there is more. Aston Martin has published a video of Watson, the Spaniard’s number 2 mechanic, receiving the affection of the public. First running and high fives from the fans and then signing autographs.
The public gave them two magnets of carrots that they did not hesitate to place in their box. They were there all weekend. In a scenario where unfortunately the green team did not get a good result.
Lance Stroll he was sixth and Alonso, seventh. The Mercedes surprised with a double podium of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell. But at Aston Martin they are not worried. They point to Canada as the stage where the improvements will arrive and “crush” the silver arrows. That will happen in fifteen days.