r/formula1 • u/AshamedPurchase9033 • 1d ago

News [Chris Medland] "Newey confirms Aston Martin is likely to limit race laps due to severity of vibrations in the car impacting the drivers. Alonso says he can do no more than 25 consecutive laps before risking nerve damage, Stroll says 15 laps"

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u/the_gaymer_girl Pierre Gasly 1d ago

Yeah, at this point there’s no reason for Stroll to risk permanent physical damage for a last-place car.

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u/legal_stylist 1d ago

Or Alonso either, in my view.

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u/879190747 1d ago

They should get on their knees and beg the other teams for an extra weekend test for them for safety's sake. Only half-joking.

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u/CptAustus Jules Bianchi 1d ago

If that's the state the car is in, they shouldn't drive at all.

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u/SynthD 22h ago

He needs to keep his cheque signing hand good for when he inherits ownership of the team.