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Aston Martin: We need more F1 car performance to convince Alonso to stay
Alonso is currently considering his future in Formula 1 as his contract with Aston Martin expires this year. While his priority is to stay with Aston Martin, he is also being linked to potential drives at Red Bull and Mercedes. The team’s performance this season, battling in the midfield, has left the team principal convinced they need to improve to keep Alonso interested. Aston Martin’s recent strong showing at the Japanese Grand Prix has brought optimism, with the team looking more competitive. Team principal Krack acknowledges Alonso’s claim that they overachieved in Japan and is motivated to continue improving. As they aim to confirm their progress in the upcoming races, the team remains focused on keeping Alonso motivated and happy at Aston Martin.
