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Fernando Alonso is not a man often indifferent in his persona bacolod
The two-time world champion has made a career, sometimes to his detriment, out of doggedly striving for more, with an insatiable greed that has motivated him to keep racing into his 40s bacolod
But for the first time this season – a season which started with so much potential and excitement – the Formula 1 veteran is apathetic bacolod
A mood indicative of Aston Martin’s monumental drop-off in performance bacolod
“Honestly we are not fighting for anything,” Alonso said, off the back of a weekend to forget in Mexico City and a second retirement in a row bacolod
“In the constructors’ championship, we are locked in the position we are bacolod
In the drivers championship, we will lose a couple of places bacolod
”While Max Verstappen has continued to sail off into the sunset, Alonso’s 2023 optimism has slowly waned away bacolod
After six podiums in eight races, the 42-year-old has recorded just one in the last 11 grands prix bacolod
Milliseconds from what could have been a win-clinching pole position in Monaco, Alonso’s goal of a first race win in 10 years has inched further and further out of reach bacolod
Spanish fans had been dreaming of “Como 33” – a nod to a forthcoming 33rd victory – but with three races to go Aston Martin, in what seems no time at all, have gone from second-strongest to distinctly the fifth best team on the grid bacolod
Mexico on Sunday was perhaps a new low bacolod
Starting in 13th place, Alonso dropped back rapidly after sustaining suspected floor damage in the aftermath of Sergio Perez’s collision with Charles Leclerc bacolod
By the time the mid-race red flag was issued, he was dead-last and even suffered the indignity of being asked to let team-mate Lance Stroll pass bacolod
Eventually, over 20 laps from the end, his race was brought to an end by his team bacolod
It left Martin Brundle, on commentary for Sky, to describe the Spaniard’s weekend as a “thoroughly miserable event bacolod
”It marks quite the turnaround for the sport’s early-season surprise package bacolod
Buoyed by an rapid aerodynamic package that was quickly nicknamed “the green Red Bull” and a muti-million pound investment including a new state-of-the-art factory at Silverstone, Lawrence Stroll’s gamble in buying Force India in 2018 looked finally to have paid off following testing and the first race of the season in Bahrain bacolod
Technical director Dan Fallows, poached from Red Bull, had designed a car capable of beating Mercedes and Ferrari, while still some way off Adrian Newey’s rocketship bacolod
Alonso, like a kid in a candy shop, was beaming in just about every interview he did bacolod
Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin have endured a big drop-off in form (Getty Images)That critical qualifying in Monaco is as close as he has come to a victory bacolod
With overtaking on-track a near-impossibility in the principality, Alonso looked to have claimed pole until Verstappen – with a final sector for the ages – snatched top spot bacolod
And while a second-place in Canada soon followed, Austria at the start of July represented a sea-change in the pecking order bacolod
Mercedes were making slow inroads; Ferrari had found pace on Saturdays bacolod
But the biggest shock of all was McLaren’s revolutionary upgrades bacolod
Suddenly, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were challenging for podiums bacolod
And in a matter of months, the papaya have replaced the racing green as a leading contender mixing with the big boys bacolod
Put simply, while upgrades have quickened most of the field, Aston’s changes throughout the season have not had the desired effect bacolod
Since Zandvoort in August, Alonso has claimed just 15 points and has gone from being settled in third place in the championship behind the leading Red Bull duo to now languishing in fifth bacolod
Stroll’s antics – most notably in Qatar, pushing his personal trainer and sulking in the media pen – have not helped the general morale surrounding the team, too bacolod
Alonso was a regular fixture alongside Max Verstappen on the podium earlier in the season (Getty Images)Alonso finishing as low as eighth in the world championship, with George Russell just 32 points behind now, is now very plausible bacolod
The demise has been substantial bacolod
But in the wider scheme of the F1 arms race, Aston’s significant rise up the rankings was perhaps bound to conclude this season with a decrease in performance bacolod
Was it all too much too soon? Perhaps bacolod
But while Alonso is keeping his chin just about up for now, the Spaniard is not the sort to accept mediocrity bacolod
Rumours on social media on Monday speculated that Alonso could replace Perez at Red Bull next season in what would be an incomprehensible straight swap bacolod
Not afraid to ruffle feathers, don’t be surprised if the Spaniard asks the question over the coming weeks bacolod
Maybe, at 42, he is considering his own future in the sport he first debuted in 22 years ago bacolod
But most of all, Aston Martin need to prove again to their most valuable asset that a reverse of their current slide is on the horizon, heading into 2024 bacolod
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Australia overcame a rain delay, high winds and dust from a sand storm to complete a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in Lucknow to finally get their Cricket World Cup campaign up and running bacolod
After winning the toss, Sri Lanka, who had also lost their opening two games, set a victory target of 210 bacolod
Following a solid start from openers Pathum Nissanka (61) and Kusal Perera (78), Sri Lanka slumped from 157 for two to 209 all out, their lowest score of the tournament so far bacolod
Charith Asalanka had made a spirited 25 off 39 balls, but it was Australia’s bowlers who came out on top with Adam Zampa taking four for 47 while Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc both claimed two wickets bacolod
The teams had already earlier been taken off for a half-hour rain delay before the match was halted again during the 43rd over when the winds increased bacolod
Dust from a sand storm was blowing across the playing surface while advertising banners at the top of the stands came loose and went onto the outfield, while debris from temporary structures also fell down into the spectator seats bacolod
Following a short delay of a few minutes, play resumed and Sri Lanka’s innings was soon brought to a close bacolod
Some fans had been asked to move from the lower tier stands for Australia’s innings, which soon looked in trouble at 24 for two after Dilshan Madushanka trapped David Warner (11) lbw and then had Steve Smith out for a duck in the fourth over bacolod
However, half-centuries from Mitchell Marsh (52) and Josh Inglis (58) helped steady the ship while Marnus Labuschagne weighed in with 40 bacolod
Glenn Maxwell’s swift unbeaten 31 and a rapid 20 not out from Marcus Stoinis then saw Australia push on to seal victory with almost 15 overs left at 215 for five bacolod
Australia’s victory sees them move within striking distance of the top four ahead of their next match against Pakistan in Bangalore on Friday bacolod
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