Fernando Alonso He was just one position away from scoring in the Las Vegas Grand Prix. And that the Aston Martin He left him alone again. It wasn’t competitive. No way. On Saturday, he remained in Q1. It was all I could do. And despite this, he finished eleventh in Sunday’s race.
On the radio, he expressed his frustration by finishing eleventh, just behind Sergio Perez.“How unfair…”he told the team. He even asked if there was an investigation underway that would land him a position: “There is no investigation so that we can score points?” But no, there wasn’t.
From the Aston Martin wall, they asked him to take care of his wheels: “Remember to continue monitoring the wear. If the two behind you go all the way, they will be in a much worse situation… “.
Checo, with the Red Bull, was approaching with fresher tires: “We are tenth at the moment. Pérez is four places behind. Pérez is the car behind. There are eleven rounds left. “It’s with hard tires that are eight rounds newer.”
And finally he passed it. He had to settle for eleventh position. His track engineer congratulated him: “Good ride. P11 at the end, sorry.”
“How unfair. Isn’t there an investigation so we can score points?”insisted Fernando, who after the race said he couldn’t wait to get back in the car. In Qatar, he will have another opportunity to fight for those coveted points that have eluded him in recent times.