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Alfa Romeo: We can fight with Williams for P7 in F1 points
After a string of disappointing races, Alfa Romeo achieved a significant step forward in Qatar with Valtteri Bottas finishing in eighth place and Zhou Guanyu in ninth. This win brought them up to eighth place in the championship standings, surpassing Haas, and putting them just seven points behind Williams. Despite Williams shifting their focus to the 2024 project, Alfa Romeo and AlphaTauri have continued to introduce new parts, while Haas is eagerly awaiting a major upgrade package. Alfa Romeo is confident in their ability to fight for seventh place in the championship, but they recognize the need for flawless execution in each race weekend. They aim to continue improving and finding extra performance in the following races. Alfa Romeo has been quietly making race-by-race changes to the car, with a revised beam wing being the latest update in Qatar. They believe that their car will perform well in Austin and see opportunities for scoring points in other races as well.
Source: motorsport
