The reclined seating position that caused Fernando Alonso's Canadian GP retirement

Aston Martin’s dismal start to the 2026 Formula 1 campaign has been well documented with problems across the AMR26 - most notably its power unit. But last weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix highlighted another issue after Fernando Alonso retired on lap 23 of 68 all because of his seating position.<br>It was quite the shame because Montreal, looking at the bigger picture, was Aston’s best weekend ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/fernando-alonso-canadian-gp-retirement-cause/10825683/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-F1&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>