Alonso: Top 10 Finishes 'Mandatory' for Aston
- Fernando Alonso broke his eight-race streak without scoring by securing ninth place in front of his home crowd during the 2025 F1 race in Spain.
- This streak followed a poor start to the season and Aston Martin's decline to ninth in the Constructors' Championship, close to Alpine and Sauber.
- Alonso faced issues with tire degradation and straight-line speed, expressing relief at scoring but urging the team to raise performance levels.
- Alonso stated, "top-10 finishes are now a must every weekend," highlighting the urgency for consistent points as Aston Martin shares 16 points with Sauber.
- The result brings a sense of optimism but highlights Aston Martin's urgent need to boost their race-day performance to maintain or improve their position in the championship standings.
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