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Aston Martin boss responds to Fernando Alonso’s ‘easy excuse'

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has dismissed two-time champion Fernando Alonso's assertions that a change in Pirelli's tire construction is the reason behind the team's recent dip in performance, considering it an 'easy excuse.'  Aston Martin began the season as the second-fastest team behind Red Bull.  However, since the changes in tire construction were implemented, Alonso and his teammate Lance Stroll have found themselves facing stiffer competition from Ferrari, falling behind both Mercedes and McLaren. During the Hungarian Grand Prix, Alonso suggested that the new tire construction had adversely affected both Aston Martin and Red Bull.  Want to work in Formula...
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