We need to be calm now, because if u open twitter u can find a lot of non sense or questionable informations about AM. so, here, Bernie Collins
https://x.com/Nachez98/status/1894810765741490584 says the new wind tunnel will be done just in middle of the season, but Aston already said they will put the 2026 car only on new wind tunnel, obviously they not wait for summer to start the new car in that tunnel. I think, for today the most important things is
People saying about AM's telemetry be equivalent of Ferrari and Mclaren, and meanwhile other people say about a nervous,understeer, and tire destroyer car
"Aston Martin was not ready to do any significant number of consecutive laps but when it did run, it showed promising glimpses of form, particularly through the fast sweeps of the second sector. Both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll are reporting it to feel a whole lot better than last year's car around here."
https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/mark ... g-day-one/. If they can be the 5th fast car in australia will be awsome, remember, we were the 8 or 9th car in abu dabhi. A quick conclusion is, they delivered what they promissed. The car is looks more similar to AMR23, quick in middle sector and more slown in the straight, u can see, AMR25 have more caracteristics from AMR23 instead AMR24.
We need to be calm, i think we will be fast, not enought for the top 4, maybe 5, but, we will not be a F2 car.