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Aston Martin Drivers Face Nerve Damage Risk, Forced to Limit Laps in Australia

Aston Martin Drivers Face Nerve Damage Risk, Forced to Limit Laps in Australia

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Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll must limit their consecutive racing laps in Melbourne due to severe vibrations from the Honda power unit that risk causing permanent nerve damage in their hands, a significant performance handicap for the team.

Aston Martin drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll will be severely restricted in their race laps at the Australian Grand Prix due to a power unit vibration issue that poses a risk of permanent nerve damage to their hands. Team principal Adrian Newey confirmed the problem, which stems from the Honda power unit and transmits through the chassis, has not been fully resolved despite post-testing work.

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