Lance Stroll explains reason behind 'f*** this s***' Aston Martin radio message

Lance Stroll clarified that his frustrated radio message during the Bahrain Grand Prix was due to issues with tyre management rather than a mechanical problem. He finished the race in 12th place, over 18 seconds behind winner Max Verstappen, after the team's strategy to conserve tyres did not yield the expected results.

Stroll explained that the team misjudged the performance of the Pirelli tyres, which held up better than anticipated. This miscalculation led to a loss of track position, prompting him to push harder later in the race. He expressed concern that their conservative approach may have cost them valuable points.