After the podium in the Netherlands during the start of the school year, Aston Martin hope for the Italian Grand Prix. However, the Silverstone team suffered some setbacks early in the weekend at Monza which could be detrimental to the main race. In this sense, Lance Stroll was the one who had the worst luck on the Italian track, since he qualified in last position.
Aston Martin he didn’t get good results in qualifying at Monza with Fernando Alonso in P10 and Lance Stroll at the bottom of the grid. The Canadian driver was absent during the first practice of the weekend to make way for Felipe Drugovich and his car’s fuel system failed during FP2. He only completed one training session, but that does not justify his performance in qualifying. However, he assured that British team you will need to analyze the data to recognize the problem.
“It was a tough session on the track; I just couldn’t feel any grip from the tires so I couldn’t push where I needed to. I didn’t do a single lap yesterday in the first and second sessions. tries, and while that didn’t help, I don’t think that was the cause of today’s result. We’ll regroup as a team this afternoon and look at the data to see if we can identify where things went wrong today. ยปStroll analyzed on the official website of Aston Martin.
The boss’s analysis
For his part, the head of silverstone team, Mike Krack, acknowledged Stroll’s difficulty in getting his car’s grip right with the hard compounds. The Luxembourger assured that he will do everything possible to score points and minimize the damage in the main race.
“Lance struggled to get grip on the hard tyres. He lost a lot of track time yesterday and that compromised his preparation. Tomorrow will have to be opportunistic to get Lance onto the pitch and we will depend to some extent on lucky to There is still a long race to go and tomorrow we will give everything to try to score points and minimize the damage”, he explained.
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