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Aston Martin has a warning ahead of F1's busy September

Aston Martin has a warning ahead of F1's busy September

·Updated 1 hr ago·41 pts

TL;DR

Mike Krack warns Aston Martin may struggle on longer straights in upcoming races.

  • Aston Martin's AMR26 has a weakness on longer straights.
  • Mike Krack issued a warning ahead of a busy September F1 schedule.

From PlanetF1 · 2 hrs ago

Mike Krack has warned Aston Martin may struggle in races to come, with longer straights proving a weakness for the AMR26.

How bad is it really?

Aston Martin have scored 2 points across the last 3 rounds, up from 0 in the 3 before.

Their car ranks 11th of 11 on qualifying pace, 3.605s off the pace leader in recent qualifying.

Best finish in that run: 9th.

Aston Martin season record

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The coverage

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