The Spaniard credited the team’s unwavering support and the performance of the Aston Martin car for his strong showing in qualifying. Alonso expressed satisfaction with the familiar setup they settled on after experimentation during Saturday’s final practice session.
While discussing his qualifying experience, Alonso praised the handling of the car, emphasizing the confidence it provided in attacking the low-speed corners. The slippery track surface in Miami has proven challenging for many drivers, with numerous cars going off the circuit throughout the weekend. Alonso acknowledged the difficulties posed by the narrow racing line and off-line conditions, as well as the potential impact of rain on the upcoming race.