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Alonso's hidden inflatable seat system revealed
May 26 Fernando Alonso has been racing with a hidden inflatable lumbar support system inside his Aston Martin cockpit – and it may have failed during the Canadian GP weekend. Spanish sports newspaper Marca revealed fresh technical details about Alonso's unusual seat setup after the two-time world champion retired in Montreal complaining of severe discomfort and the need to 'stop the pain'. The 44-year-old Spaniard has battled back issues for several seasons. According to Marca, Alonso's Aston Martin seat includes custom inflatable lumbar support cushions activated through air valves and tubing. Mechanics are regularly seen adjusting the system before sessions. The report says the...
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