Aston Martin thinks it may have gone a step too far with its reclined seat positioning this year in the wake of Fernando Alonso’s retirement from Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix.Alonso ran as high as 10th place in the early stages of the Montreal race, before steadily slipping down the order and then eventually pulling into the pitlane to retire on lap 24.The two-time F1 champion felt he could not carry on because he was too uncomfortable in his seat, which was increasingly hurting him.Speaking afterwards, Alonso said: “I felt more and more uncomfortable with the laps. The position doesn’t feel the right one and we were obviously out of the points, quite far from the points and no threat of rain anymore. So we decided to stop the pa …
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Author: Jon Noble





