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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kieran Jackson

Why F1 icon Fernando Alonso fears pointless season for Aston Martin

Fernando Alonso Aston Martin
  • Fernando Alonso, driving for Aston Martin, is concerned about the team's performance and the possibility of not scoring any points in the 2025 F1 season.
  • He has yet to score points after five races, his worst performance since his rookie year in 2001.
  • Alonso believes it will be challenging to score points this year due to Aston Martin's lack of pace compared to other teams.
  • Teammate Lance Stroll has earned the team's only points so far, with a sixth and ninth-place finish.
  • Despite the current struggles, Aston Martin is investing heavily in improvements, including a new factory, wind tunnel, and the hiring of Adrian Newey.

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Fernando Alonso fears F1 rock bottom with Aston Martin in 2025

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