Fernando Alonso was compelled to sit down out the primary apply session on the Hungarian Grand Prix whereas he receives therapy on a again harm, and his standing for the remainder of the occasion is unclear.
Aston Martin says Alonso has been “managing a muscular harm in his again” within the days following the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, and won’t participate in FP1 on the Hungaroring whereas persevering with therapy. Reserve driver Felipe Drugovich stepped in for Alonso in the course of the first apply session.
The crew says “a choice will then be made on Fernando’s participation in FP2 and the rest of the weekend in the end,” with Alonso capable of delay his return to the automobile up till qualifying if required.
Alonso completed seventeenth in Belgium on Sunday throughout what was an uncompetitive weekend for Aston Martin, bringing to an finish a run of 4 straight races with a point-scoring end for the double world champion.
25-year-old Drugovich received the 2022 Components 2 title however has by no means began a race in Components 1, having served as Aston Martin’s reserve driver because the finish of that 2022 season.