Fernando Alonso expressed his frustration with the poor performance of the Honda engine during the Singapore GP, calling it ridiculous after finishing sixteenth in the race. #FernandoAlonso #F1 #Honda (translated)
Fernando Alonso said that he wouldn't change much about the Singapore circuit, which he described as a Saturday layout that has always been that way. He recalled that in 2010 he had eight tenths of a disadvantage compared to the Red Bull and kept Vettel behind for 62 laps. He also noted that he had seen many overtakes on the screens, but he had missed the moment when Hamilton lost so many positions at the end. #F1 #SingapurGP #FernandoAlonso (translated)
Nachez shared images of Fernando Alonso overtaking Isack Hadjar at turn 1 and Bottas at turn 13. He also recalled that De la Rosa had said Alonso told him before the race that he would overtake at turn 13, something that, according to Nachez, he fulfilled. He added that, if he was not mistaken, it had been the only overtaking at that turn. https://t.co/EGs6tBzfKh #F1 #FernandoAlonso #Motorsport (translated)
Nachez reported that Fernando Alonso talked about issues with the energy deployment, especially after the VSC, and said that it was not delivered at the right place or at the right time. He also pointed out that, in his opinion, the car could still offer more. https://t.co/D0AzEkdUFw #F1 #FernandoAlonso #Motorsport (translated)
Nachez stated that Honda knew since the Malaysian Grand Prix that Fernando's turbo was close to breaking. He cited Pedro de la Rosa, who said that the piece had been pushed to the limit since then and that a difficult decision had been made because they considered it a race with opportunities. https://t.co/iJn8V5Rj7F #F1 #Honda #FernandoAlonso (translated)
Nachez expressed his concern that Honda said it would make the change "based on Fernando's feedback." He wondered if the team did not have its own diagnosis and if it did not know why it was losing so much in acceleration. #Honda #F1 #FernandoAlonso (translated)
Nachez stated that Fernando Alonso was six tenths faster on his last lap, but lost a lot of time coming out of corner 14 due to an engine problem and lost ground in acceleration to Carlos Sainz. He claimed that Alonso would have comfortably advanced to Q2 with a lap 1.2 seconds faster than that of his teammate and regretted that Honda prevented him from completing a great lap. #F1 #FernandoAlonso #Honda (translated)
Nachez shared statements from Fernando Alonso disseminated by Jesús Balseiro from AS. Alonso said that he could only measure himself against his teammate and that he had maximized the car's performance. He also pointed out that they had engine problems throughout the day and lost a lot of time when exiting the corners; he added that they needed to check the turbo and assess whether to change it, which would make them start from the back of the grid. The driver stated that he had little hope for the race the following day and that it would need to be very chaotic. Regarding the traffic, he said they managed it well on the last attempt and that it hadn't been a problem, as that was the attempt that counted. #FernandoAlonso #F1 #motorsport (translated)
Nachez released comments from Fernando Alonso, who said he had outpaced his teammate by seven tenths, although he thought they should have finished much further back, in 19th or 20th place. He also stated that they had issues with the engine and that he would probably start from the back the following day. https://t.co/ClCMQnJq9Q #F1 #FernandoAlonso #Motor (translated)
Nachez wrote that Fernando Alonso thought it was wise to delay the start and said that the track was very dry, so there wasn't any room to test the intermediate tires. He also pointed out that the retirements were not enough to earn points. Nachez added that he found it surprising that they hadn't asked him about the engine. https://t.co/kpVavttyZk #F1 #FernandoAlonso #Motorsport (translated)
Nachez pointed out that Fernando Alonso had a good start, but that the visibility was very poor and the driver was not going to take risks in the Sprint. He also stated that the car was lacking power when exiting turn 5 and throughout the straight, and added that the engine needed to be changed. https://t.co/S0okoEidXZ #FernandoAlonso #F1 #Motorsport (translated)
Fernando Alonso expressed his disappointment after qualifying in 15th place for the sprint of the Singapore Grand Prix, noting that he had to deal with problems that could not be resolved during the practice session. #FernandoAlonso #GPSingapur #F1 (translated)
Nachez shared statements from Fernando Alonso, who pointed out that they still had unresolved issues because they had only had one practice session. Alonso added that they would continue working through the night to identify where they could improve and hoped to achieve better performance the next day. https://t.co/PQGDDSRt3x #F1 #FernandoAlonso #Rendimiento (translated)
Mike Krack, head of operations at Aston Martin, expresses his optimism for the Singapore Grand Prix, highlighting Fernando Alonso's confidence in the possibility of a good performance after his notable eighth place in Malaysia. #F1 #FernandoAlonso #AstonMartin (translated)
Nachez asserted that Fernando Alonso had reached Q3 on the four occasions he took a special element to Singapore: he finished fifth in 2011 and 2012, ninth in 2016 with a Honda engine, and fifth in 2022. He added that Alonso finished three of those races and scored points in all of them, with a fourth place in 2011, a third in 2012, and a seventh in 2016. https://t.co/4HEfhrcRDb #F1 #FernandoAlonso #Singapur (translated)
Nachez reported that Fernando Alonso would have a special samurai-themed helmet for the Singapore Grand Prix. https://t.co/t3tn6h3boT #F1 #SingaporeGP #FernandoAlonso (translated)
Fernando Alonso has denied rumors about his participation in the 2027 Dakar Rally, stating that it is not compatible with the demands of Formula 1 and that he will announce any new challenge himself when he is ready. #FernandoAlonso #F1 #Dakar2027 (translated)
Nachez reported that Fernando Alonso said they would probably be in the fight at that circuit and that Singapore was an opportunity due to having fewer straights. https://t.co/7acYIGqc5A #F1 #FernandoAlonso #Singapur (translated)
Nachez reported that Fernando Alonso had denied the rumors about a possible participation in the Dakar. According to Nachez, Alonso said that he did not believe the physical demands of the rally were compatible with those of Formula 1 and that he would personally announce his next challenge. https://t.co/fRMKRUGZfr #FernandoAlonso #Dakar #Fórmula1 (translated)
Nachez reported, citing Fabio Marchi from Mundo Deportivo, that Nasser Al-Attiyah would join the Aston Martin project for the Dakar 2027 and would be teammates with Fernando Alonso. It also noted that Al-Attiyah would act as a mentor to Alonso, as he would have done during the preparation for Dakar 2020, and that both would conduct a joint test in the coming days for Alonso to familiarize himself with the prototype with which, according to Nachez, Al-Attiyah won the Dakar 2026. #DAKAR2027 #AstonMartin #FernandoAlonso (translated)
