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Aston Martin’s Chief Trackside Officer Mike Krack shed light on the frustrations that left Lance Stroll almost mute in his post-race media session after F1’s Italian GP.
Aston Martin’s Mike Krack provided insight into Lance Stroll’s silence at the post-race media session following the Italian Grand Prix. Stroll’s disappointment was evident after finishing 18th due to a challenging race at Monza and a collision with Esteban Ocon. Krack mentioned technical issues the team needs to address based on data analysis.
Stroll’s minimalistic responses and early departure from the media session reflected his frustration, compounded by a lack of expected late-race interventions like Safety Cars. The team’s decision to keep Stroll out longer was a risky strategy banking on such opportunities, which did not materialize. Krack acknowledged the frustration felt by Stroll and the team, given the adverse circumstances they faced during the race. The day also saw disappointment for Aston Martin due to Fernando Alonso’s suspension failure, impacting their overall performance.
