In terms of engineering and in terms of trackside, it’s strong.
"Obviously, the big unknown is for next year, what’s happening next year with the cars changing and so on, but we will only be able to answer that question next year," he added. Vettel says that while 2022 is still an unknown, the team's growth back in the factory is impossible to ignore.
In the meantime, it has headhunted rival staff for several key technical positions to bolster the team on the long-term, with team owner Lawrence Stroll setting his sights on competing for world titles within five years. After finishing fourth in their former guise as Racing Point back in 2020, the newly-named Aston Martin team slipped back in 2021, and ultimately finished. The two joined forces in 2018, however Aston Martin announced on Friday that Canadian businessman Lawrence Stroll has purchased a 16 Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff expects Red Bull to be a 'much stronger opponent' in 2021 after signing Sergio Perez to partner Max Verstappen Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff expects Red Bull to be a 'much. The 2022 season can't come soon enough for Aston Martin as it hopes to capitalise on a clean slate offered by the rules overhaul to make a fresh start. Photo by: Glenn Dunbar / Motorsport Images "It seems like halfway through the season maybe other teams made a bit more progress than us now." It’s first not always easy to get it into that window, and second, it’s extremely competitive in the area where we race. "I think overall, when the car is in the window, then we can do a reasonable job and get into points. "Some tracks helped it, other tracks we overcame it by maybe finding a good set-up and working well on tyres and finding a good strategy," Vettel explained. Last time out in Qatar Stroll managed to bag sixth after pulling off a one-stop. The four-time world champion says he and teammate Lance Stroll tried hard to overcome Aston Martin's weaknesses by being smart about tyre wear, which opens up strategic options. From there, it’s difficult to overcome that."
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"We are not having a super-efficient car, plus we don’t have enough downforce. In competitive terms, I think our car is a bit too draggy. It is a brand that resonates and reverberates the world over, synonymous with the best of British engineering. "Overall, what matters is how competitive you are. In 2021, Girard-Perregaux was delighted to announce its partnership with Aston Martin. "We had races where the race felt really good, we had other races where I struggled a lot," Vettel said. The former Racing Point team scored big in Monaco and Baku, where Vettel claimed his first podium for the Silverstone outfit but has since been emphatically outscored by Alpine and AlphaTauri, dropping down to a distant seventh in the constructors' championship.Īccording to Vettel, the team has been held back by excessive drag and a lack of downforce, a dreaded combination which he acknowledged is "difficult to overcome".
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