Damon Hill was stunned by ‘extremely surprising’ Fernando Alonso moment after his Honda complaints
Fernando Alonso has been critical of Honda this season, but one moment in the United States Grand Prix will give Aston Martin hope. Aston Martin were unable to close the gap to Williams in the F1 Constructors’ Standings during the United States Grand Prix, with Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso finishing in P15 and P16. Alonso started up in P12 but ended up falling backwards rather than fighting forwards. The Spaniard has often been the first to point the finger at Honda’s underperforming power unit this season. While Alonso failed to score points in Austin, he certainly didn’t have an uneventful race. In fact, early on, Alonso found himself battling with compatriot Carlos Sainz for position. When Alonso was following Sainz’s Williams, he ended up making an easy pass down the pit straight. Damon Hill, speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live, was shocked at how easy Alonso’s move looked. “That is…
