Fernando Alonso has completed his first F1 test for Aston Martin Fernando Alonso is more than 100 percent happy with his decision to join Aston Martin following his first test day with the team in Abu Dhabi. The Spaniard was allowed to join the Silverstone-based operation on loan from Alpine ahead of his official departure from the squad at the end of the calendar year. Alonso drove a plain green car, bereft of the usual sponsorship logos and donned a plain helmet and unbranded overalls for the test in Yas Marina. In action through the morning, the two-time world champion managed 97 laps with a fastest time of 1:26.312s. That left him third best until late in the day when others improved,...
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