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Aston Martin working its Suzuka ground for Brazilian GP
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Aston Martin working its Suzuka ground for Brazilian GP

By Miles Cooper November 1, 2024
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Aston Martin has dedicated to its Suzuka ground on the Brazilian Grand Prix, Motorsport.com has realized, because the staff continues its hunt for solutions as to why its 2024 automotive has fallen again.

The Silverstone-based squad launched a brand new ground specification at america Grand Prix as a part of a significant growth bundle launched for Austin.

The modifications had been fairly in depth and included revisions to the primary ground physique and the ground edge, in addition to alterations to the roof and sidewall of the diffuser.

Nonetheless, the staff’s bundle of tweaks didn’t ship the step ahead hoped for, which prompted some deep evaluation of the modifications over the Mexico weekend.

Watch: How a New Darker Observe Floor Might Outline the Total Brazil GP – F1 Media Day Response

The conclusion from that work was that whereas a majority of the brand new components had introduced an enchancment, the Austin ground itself was not a internet acquire.

For Mexico, Aston Martin experimented with varied earlier ground steps it had and finally determined that the model it initially delivered to the Japanese Grand Prix in April was greatest suited to complementing the remainder of the brand new specification.

As Aston Martin staff principal Mike Krack admitted after Mexico about not all the brand new improve working: “You have seen, for instance, the entrance wing stayed on, however different components we couldn’t hold.”

Motorsport.com understands that the staff is sticking with that Suzuka ground for this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix, because it feels the character of the Interlagos circuit might be higher for it.

Nonetheless, as Krack defined not too long ago, the chances are it might change specification once more for the subsequent races in Las Vegas and Qatar – that are each high-speed venues that require completely different traits from the automotive.

“There’s a very high-speed observe with Qatar, for instance, the place we would select otherwise,” he stated.

“Then there’s Vegas, which has a variety of low-speed [corners]. So I feel we have now to resolve based mostly on that.”

Aston Martin’s transfer in rolling again its flooring is way from preferrred, however the staff hopes this may assist acquire some understanding of the components at play with its automotive that may assist it with its 2025 challenger.

Aston Martin working its Suzuka ground for Brazilian GP

Lance Stroll, Aston Martin AMR24

Picture by: Andy Hone / Motorsport Photos

The Suzuka ground got here at a stage of the season the place Aston Martin appeared to indicate some potential and was just about battling Mercedes on the time.

Whereas Aston Martin completed on the rostrum finally 12 months’s Brazilian Grand Prix with Fernando Alonso, it’s not anticipating being as robust this day trip.

Talking in Brazil on Thursday, Lance Stroll stated: “We’re in a special scenario to the place we had been final 12 months. We had a superb automotive right here final 12 months, so when the automotive’s good, these outcomes come. When the automotive’s much less aggressive, it naturally simply turns into more durable for these outcomes to come back.

“Let’s examine, although. It is an awesome observe. I all the time get pleasure from coming right here. It is bought an awesome rhythm and movement, and it is a variety of enjoyable to drive. And perhaps a little bit of climate to combine issues up, which all the time makes it attention-grabbing and presents alternative.”

Images from Brazilian GP Thursday

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