the revolution in the AMR23 that could give victory to Fernando Alonso in the Spanish GP

2023-06-01 07:37:45

Fernando Alonso is happy and full. Six races, four Asturian podiums and at Aston Martin they hallucinate with the performance of the AMR23. But above all, the Asturian is delighted with the treatment he receives from his new team after feeling belittled on many occasions by Alpine. And as proof of this, the two-time world champion already has 93 points, a figure that exceeds what he has achieved with Alpine in the two full years that he was driving for Enstone.

But the Asturian wants more and is convinced that the long-awaited “33” can arrive this coming weekend in Barcelona and for this, from Aston Martin -which has just opened its new factory- they are already preparing a series of innovations in the AMR23 but they could be key in the Spanish GP. The Silverstone team announced shortly before the suspension of the Imola race that it would leave the major changes to Fernando Alonso’s car for later. And Antonio Lobato was quick to reveal that the big changes that could help Fernando Alonso to hunt down the Red Bulls would come at the Canadian Grand Prix. to be held on Sunday June 18. “There are not going to be big changes, the big change is waiting for Canada. Alonso with Aston Martin has an idyll with the podium, but he wants more. Under normal conditions it seems unlikely that he will close the gap with Red Bull but they can make a significant leap “said the journalist specializing in Formula 1.

Key improvements in Montmeló

However, the driver will not have to wait for that date to see key innovations that could take him to the top of the podium in Barcelona. Fernando Alonso’s team will bring new parts to the Montmeló circuit with the aim of finally trying to beat Red Bull. According to the journalist specialized in Formula Pedro Fermín, the objective of Aston Martin is to continue the good work of the team in Monaco where Alonso was very close to snatching victory from Max Verstappen.

What would those improvements be? According to the information, Aston Martin will bring Montmeló evolutions in suspension forks to achieve greater stability. In addition, there will be some aerodynamic tweaks to the sidepods and to the rear of the car.

Already in Canada, as revealed by Auto Motor und Sport, the total revolution will arrive: A new floor, improvements to the sidepods and DRS and a surprise innovation that the team keeps “top secret”.