Fernando Alonso fails to qualify in Q1 of F1 Monaco GP “I want they might take a rally”[F1-Gate.com]

Fernando Alonso completed qualifying for the eighth spherical of the 2024 F1 Monaco GP in sixteenth place. We consider that the visitors drawback that brought on our loss in Q1 might be resolved by dividing the groups. Alonso suffered a Q1 loss for the second consecutive race and began the race from the underside. Alonso had moved as much as thirteenth place together with his final assault, however on the evolving floor of the observe, he fell again because the attacking drivers improved their instances.

Alonso believes he misplaced as much as half a second of time by stopping rivals on the Nouvelle Chicane and Lacas. That point ought to have been sufficient to get previous Q1. “When it comes to visitors, after all it wasn’t the kind of automobile that might take pole place, but it surely was adequate for seventh and eighth,” Alonso mentioned. “I used to be within the unsuitable place on the time unsuitable That is Monaco and it is laborious to run a clear lap. However at Flip 11 I misplaced 0.3 seconds to the automobile instantly in entrance of me, and by the final nook I had three vehicles. That was only the start of the lap. We misplaced 0.2 seconds to the automobile He admitted that he nonetheless had time to extend the loss. “Sure, all of us had the identical concept that if we improved our lap instances by 5 tenths we could possibly be main in Q1. So I do not assume anybody may beat their tempo enhance in Q1,” mentioned Alonso. “I solely wished to do 98% of the laps and cross, however immediately I could not do this. It is a disgrace, however we will not do something about it.” Alonso mentioned that F2 and F3 have adopted the answer to a recurring drawback in Monte Carlo. “It could be nice if that occurred,” Alonso mentioned when the break up of the group was proposed. “The Monaco rap is so thrilling and fascinating that you simply miss out on so many good moments. I want I may have seen everybody’s laps dwell. Nicely, that is the reality. “Typically you get fortunate, typically it is dangerous final yr we had been fortunate, however immediately we did not have any luck.” Alonso raced with none harm He mentioned his objective was to complete. -view for the race, Alonso mentioned: “I’ll attempt to preserve the automobile intact so I do not crash.” “We attempt to do as many upgrades as doable right now of yr, so we do not have many elements in inventory. So now we have to attempt to end the race and be a little bit extra ready to obtain. to Canada.”