Fernando Alonso unhappy with limited testing time in new Aston Martin car
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Fernando Alonso unhappy with limited testing time in new Aston Martin car

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Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Fernando Alonso has voiced his displeasure at the lack of testing time available to drivers ahead of the 2023 Formula 1 season. Alonso, who joins Aston from Alpine following Sebastian Vettel’s retirement, does not have long to acclimatise to his new team, with next week’s three day testing window meaning the 41-year-old will have just one day-and-a-half to trial the new car. open image in gallery Aston Martin’s 2023 F1 car - the AMR23 The first race of the 2023 season, the Bahrain Grand Prix, takes place a week later. open image in gallery Fernando Alonso has voiced his displeasure at the lack of testing time available to drivers ahead of the 2023 Formula 1 season Alonso was a champion with Renault in 2005 and 2006.

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