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Alonso: Aston Martin won’t repeat 2023 F1 upgrade stumbles
Alonso had a strong start to the 2023 season with multiple podium finishes, challenging Red Bull at times. However, Aston Martin faced developmental setbacks mid-season, dropping in performance before a late resurgence. Alonso is confident that the team has learned from its mistakes and made necessary changes to the new car. He emphasized the importance of more downforce and improved top speed for the AMR24 to address weaknesses from the previous model. Alonso anticipates a highly competitive field in 2023, where even small improvements can have a significant impact on race results. The driver highlighted the need for continuous upgrades throughout the season to stay competitive.
