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Details of Sebastian Vettel’s Cinematic Robbery Post Spanish GP Leaves F1 Fans in Shock

Aston Martin driver and 4-time world champion Sebastian Vettel becomes the latest driver to get robbed. Read to know more.
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso Offered a ‘Home’ Job By Girlfriend Following Splendid Recovery Drive at Spanish GP

Alpine's Fernando Alonso gained many positions in a race where he started from the back. Now his partner has congratulated him on the effort.
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Sebastian Vettel Bites Back at Red Bull F1 Following Aston Martin B-Spec Accusation

Sebastian Vettel absolutely shunts a reporter after being questioned about the Aston Martin copying the Red Bull car claim.
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Haas Masterstroke Leaves F1 Rivals Dissatisfied With Spanish GP Despite Massive F1 Updates

Spanish qualifying was a thriller! But Haas F1 was trending everywhere after qualifying Q3 in a while with zero updates! This is interesting!
Spanish Grand Prix

Lance Stroll Disses Aston Martin While Ending Green Red Bull F1 Speculation With Sly Remark

The Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll silences the critics who were calling the new AMR22 a 'Green Red Bull' for its resemblance to RB18.
French Grand Prix – FIA Press Conference

Sebastian Vettel’s 2018 Wish Comes True as Fans Celebrate Red Bull F1 ‘Return’ Amid Aston Martin Row

4-time world champion Sebastian Vettel defends Aston Martin after fans on Twitter point out how he is driving in a Red Bull once again.
Miami Grand Prix

Inside: F1 Exemplar Sebastian Vettel’s Stunning Two-Wheeler Collection

Read to know more about the love for bikes and the collection of 4-time world champion Sebastian Vettel as he brings them to F1 racetracks.
Hungarian Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel Promises Aston Martin F1 Glory Following the Arrival of Red Bull Lookalike

4-time world champion Sebastian Vettel provides an optimistic update regarding the new Aston Martin upgrades. Read to know more.
Formula One – Russian Grand Prix

Red Bull Makes Worrying Ferrari F1 Claim Despite Friday Dominance at Spanish GP

Dr. Helmut Marko Advisor for Red Bull is confident about their chances in the Spanish Grand Prix despite average free practice sessions.
Miami Grand Prix

Red Bull Affirms ‘Internal Investigation’ Amidst Shocking Aston Martin F1 Controversy

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner expresses grave concern over the abuse of IP amidst Aston Matin copy gate. Read to know more.
F1 – Pre-Season Testing

FIA Give Controversial Aston Martin F1 B-Spec the Green Light – Infuriated Red Bull Reply

After much controversy on Thursday, the FIA have cleared Aston Martin of any copying and Red Bull aren't pleased with the verdict.
Saudi Arabia Grand Prix

“Can’t Control What They Take…”: Christian Horner Narrows Down Reason Behind Aston Martin’s Green Red Bull F1 Replica

The Red Bull team principal Christian Horner shared his thoughts on the revamped Aston Martin car that resembles the RB18.
Miami Grand Prix

About Aston Martin

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Astin Martin: 2021 Latest News, Results, Drivers, and Car Updates

Aston Martin is a British carmaker and has been part of Formula One in different structures. The organization initially took part in Formula One during the 1959 season. The team fielded the DBR4 utilizing their own motor. Although the team failed to score points. The team's performance was quite bad through the 1960 season also as they again failed to score points. Therefore, Aston Martin chose to leave Formula One after 1960.

A business rebranding of the Racing Point F1 Team prompted the group to be rebranded as Aston Martin for 2021. The team uses the Mercedes power units. The Team Principal of Aston Martin F1 is Otmar Szafnauer. Lance Stroll and Sebastian Vettel are their two drivers.

History

Aston Martin F1 team developed their first F1 car DBR4 in 1957 and participated in the 1959 Formula One World Championship. The team had Carroll Shelby and Roy Salvadori as their drivers for the 1959 season. Aston Martin F1 team had a dated car that wasn't ready to compete with the pack.

In 1960, the team's drivers were Roy Salvadori and Maurice Trintignant. The team posted poor results yet again. As a result, the Aston Martin F1 team decided to opt out of Formula One.

Aston Martin came back to F1 in 2016 as the sponsor of the Red Bull F1 racing team. They were the title sponsor of the team from 2018-2020.

Rebranding

In January 2020, Racing Point proprietor Lawrence Stroll purchased a 16.7 percent stake in the Aston Martin organization. This brought about the business rebranding of the Racing Point F1 Team into Aston Martin F1 Team for the 2021 season.

The group runs on Mercedes power units. Sergio Pérez was replaced by four-time World Drivers' Champion Sebastian Vettel. The team's title sponsor is Cognizant. The group's headquarter is in Silverstone. Aston Martin becomes the 6th distinctive constructor to work from the Silverstone base since 1991.

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In 2021, Sebastian Vettel became the first driver to earn a podium for the Aston Martin F1 team during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Sponsors

The title sponsor of the Aston Martin F1 team is Cognizant. The other partners of the F1 team are JCB, BWT, Oakley, and Hackett among others.