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Cowell sees Alonso as a real motivator
At Aston Martin, Cowell really got to know Alonso.“He's a remarkable individual,” says the Brit. “When you look at the racing categories that he's had success in and enjoyed, but also his competitive drive and his insight. Every conversation he suggests something."
“Sometimes when people suggest things and you think, 'why didn't I think of that?' Yes, he can do that, across a broad spectrum not just car setup. So he's a great contributor to performance improvement ideas and his instinctive competitiveness again means he's hungry to have it today. So that combined is very potent and hugely motivating for everybody.”
'These F1 cars are too fast to think'
Drivers the likes of 7-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton, have had difficulties adapting to these ground effect F1 car, something Stella highlights as well.
"These cars are so fast. They are so demanding in terms of just adopting a very natural driving style. We hear this even from Hamilton, seven times world champion, and yet he talks about driving the car in a natural way. Because these cars are too fast to think."
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