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F1 News: Aston Martin dark web data uncovers 'real numbers' about Adrian Newey upgrades

F1 News: Aston Martin dark web data uncovers 'real numbers' about Adrian Newey upgrades

·Updated 1 hr ago·41 pts

TL;DR

Rob Smedley explains the impact of Aston Martin's major upgrade package at the Hungarian GP.

  • Aston Martin's upgrade package was significant at the Hungarian GP.
  • Rob Smedley provided context on the upgrade's impact.
  • The story involves insights into Aston Martin's performance improvements.

From GPFans · 1 hr ago

Leading F1 insider Rob Smedley has put into context the impact of that massive Aston Martin upgrade package at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Has it been working?

Aston Martin have scored 0 points across the last 3 rounds, down from 1 in the 3 before.

Their car ranks 11th of 11 on qualifying pace, 4.271s off the pace leader in recent qualifying.

Best finish in that run: 13th.

Aston Martin season record

Who’s who

  • Adrian Newey is the managing technical partner at Aston Martin.

The coverage

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