“Eighth is healthier than we anticipated coming right here to Singapore,” the previous world champion stated. “Clearly the qualifying yesterday was very encouraging and beginning P7, we had been dreaming that P8/P9 was doable and on the finish we achieved it.
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“Good technique from the staff – we had been behind Nico, we undercut on Lap 23 and we managed to overhaul him, so general I believe eighth was the utmost. Now we’ve a bit of break earlier than Austin and we’ve to search out some efficiency within the automobile.
“We’ve been shedding a bit of little bit of floor in comparison with the highest groups and we’re in the midst of the midfield. We wish to change this example.”
Though Aston Martin have picked up factors right here and there – primarily due to Alonso – different midfield groups like Haas have had a extra constructive trajectory because the summer season break, leaving the 43-year-old involved for the remainder of the season.
