Formula 1 – Bahrain Grand Prix 2023: Everyone agrees: “Aston Martin will arrive now”

AndIt’s official, everyone thinks That’s the serious thing about Aston Martin Already from the first race, no matter what happens within a few months of developing each other.

Among them is the world champion, Max Verstappen. “Yeah, they look very positive. Overall, if you look at the team, they really want to get to the front. I think they’ve signed a lot of good people. So it’ll be interesting to see where they are, but not just now, it’s in future races and years, But I think they had a very positive start,” said the twice champion already and personal friend of Fernando.

“Yeah, I think they’ll be in the lineup. They’ll definitely be fighting at the top at least, I think,” he affirmed for his part. Charles Locklear, as George Russell, Teammate Lewis Hamlon: “Yeah, I think so, and I have nothing to add, really,” he said.

“One of the big surprises during the test was Aston Martin, it went very well and the data finally confirmed what we saw in those three days. “They have a very good car this year,” says Ferrari.

Sainz has no doubts

Carlos Sainz, who knows Fernando well, knows his stuff. “I think it’s no secret that Aston Martin is at a very good level. Honestly, The river has been ticking since December and it has come down to all the teams, that Aston Martin has made progress, from what they know about the wind tunnel and simulations. So, what we experience in the tests is more or less what we all expected.”

“They can hardly hide that move forward. It has to be so good they can’t hide it, and so, yeah, it would be fun to have another team out there in the fight, but it would also be fun to have Fernando. By the end, as a pilot, If you want to be the best, it’s good that Fernando is there, to beat you on the track with him, because you know he’s one of the best. If the test is confirmed, a tenth up or down, you can think it will go up.”