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What’s behind Alonso’s test in an Aston Martin DTM car?
Fernando Alonso purchased the Vantage DTM car from HWA, one of the five chassis built by R-Motorsport with a license from Aston Martin. At Alonso’s request, a passenger seat was installed before he bought the car. The Vantage DTM was officially handed over to Alonso during a fan event at the Jarama circuit in September. Alonso later tested the car at Aragon with family and friends, including MotoGP champion Marc Marquez. Alonso was impressed with the performance of the Vantage, stating that it exceeded his expectations.