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The recent appointment of Bob Bell will help to elevate Aston Martin’s potential in Formula 1, according to Fernando Alonso.
Last week, Aston Martin announced that Bob Bell has joined the team as the Executive Director, bringing a wealth of experience, particularly from his time with the Enstone-based team in Formula 1 where he served as Technical Director during Alonso’s championship-winning years in 2005 and 2006. Fernando Alonso expressed his enthusiasm about Bell’s addition, highlighting the value of his expertise in strengthening the team’s technical capabilities and structure. The team’s dynamic growth is evident as they transitioned from the midfield to regular podium contenders last year and expanded with the opening of a new factory at Silverstone. Alonso emphasized the importance of teamwork and leadership in leveraging the diverse skills and experiences of the personnel to propel Aston Martin to new heights. Through the collaboration of seasoned professionals like Bell, Martin Whitmarsh, and Lawrence Stroll, the team is steadily progressing towards its goal of becoming a stronger and more competitive force in Formula 1.
