Fernando Alonso had a big prize a little strange in Las Vegas. Given where he was going, the pilot of Aston Martin He became competitive again when no one expected him, yes, he found himself without a prize.
Alonso left from seventeenth position and soon he would begin to gain positions. Despite this, his strategy of starting with soft tires forced him to pit stop on lap five losing all the advantage he had gained at the start.
An advantage that he would regain because Fernando was able to put the Aston Martin back into a decent racing rhythm to regain the momentum for the return. He went up to tenth place but the Red Bull of ‘Checo’Pérez He overtook him a few laps from the end.
Alonso regretted that the points had slipped away from him in the last breath: “We were so close to the points that in the end, we have the bitter taste of losing them with four laps to go. But that also leaves us with I want to get in the car now“.
“When you are so close to the points and they were taking them off in the last few laps, if there was a race in half an hour I would get back in the car and try. SO, you have a little angerbut with good intentions for Qatar”, concluded Fernando to the microphones of ‘DAZN’.
