Extra hours before the holidays. Fernando Alonso and Pierre Gaslyamong others, rThey completed their first laps with their new teams, Aston Martin y Alpinerespectively, during Formula 1 season-ending testing in Abu Dhabi.
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Alonso rolled 97 laps and took 12th timewhile Gasly did 130 laps to finish with 4th brand at the Yas Marina circuit, where the last Grand Prix of 2022 took place on Sunday.
three pilots of Ferrariheadlines Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc and the ‘rookie’ Robert Shwartzmandominated these trials, although with insignificant resultssince they only serve to test the tires for 2023.
When I signed with Aston Martin, I was 90% satisfied, when they started to progress and ended up improving in the season, I was 100%, and now I am even more so,” said a smiling Alonso, 41, who replaces Sebastian Vettel. , who has just retired from the competition.
It was really exciting to be in this Alpine,” said Gasly, who will replace Alonso and join the other Frenchman, Esteban Ocon in 2023. “In my mind, I’m already starting the 2023 season, (…) it was very special,” he continued.
Los future f1 driversNico Hulkenberg (Haas), Whimsical deVries (Alpha Tauri), Logan Sargeant (Williams) y Oscar Plates (McLaren) too they tested their new car.
‘Rookies’, rookies and reserve pilots they could also gain experience: Theo Pourchair (Alfa Romeo), Frederik Get married (Mercedes), Liam Lawson (Red Bull), Jack Doohan (Alpine), Felipe Drugovich (Aston Martin) y Pietaldro Tiphafites (Tipi) made laps with the hope of having a steering wheel in 2024.
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The double world champion Max Verstappen (Red Bull) too participated before the holidays, getting the 5th timewhile Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) achieved the 17º.
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