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Aston Martin Formula 1 boss Mike Krack says Lance Stroll was unlucky to be recovering from injury when the team’s
Last season, Lance Stroll faced challenges due to his absence during pre-season testing and the injuries that affected his performance in the early races. He struggled to match the success of his teammate Fernando Alonso, who achieved eight podium finishes while Stroll only accumulated 74 points compared to Alonso’s 206. As Aston Martin was being outdeveloped, Stroll experienced a streak of poor performances and failed to advance from Q1 in six consecutive races. Despite the pressure, Stroll never doubted his abilities and worked closely with the team to make a comeback. Towards the end of the season, Stroll showed improvement and achieved fifth-place finishes in Brazil and Las Vegas. The team believes that Stroll’s injuries hindered his performance when the car was at its strongest, and they have learned valuable lessons from working alongside Fernando Alonso. They emphasize the importance of sticking to data and analysis when faced with challenging situations.
