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Former F1 Boss Slams Aston Martin’s Motive Behind Vettel Hiring – “Make Lance Stroll Look Better”
Former F1 boss Colin Kolles questioned the motives of Aston Martin owner Lawrence Stroll for hiring Sebastian Vettel as an F1 driver.
“More Sorry Than Alonso” – Sebastian Vettel’s Ex-Rival Questions His Character Amid His Aston Martin F1 Struggles
Maximilian Götz, a former rival of Sebastian Vettel opened up about the German's tough season with Aston Martin and the reason for it.
Sebastian Vettel Reflects On “Tricky” Portuguese Grand Prix
Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel looked back upon a tough F1 race in Portimao where he could only muster a 13th-placed finish.
WATCH: Vettel’s Post Race Team Radio Reveals Aston Martin’s Team Orders
Aston Martin Racing's team radio conversation with Sebastian Vettel reveals that the German was obliged to switch positions with Lance Stroll.
Vettel Reveals What He Told Sainz After Ferrari Announced Him
Recently, Sebastian Vettel admitted that he was truly happy that Carlos Sainz got the Scuderia Ferrari seat and truly deserved the seat
‘You Can’t Please Everyone’ – Vettel Sticks up for Russell Over Bottas Scuffle
Over the past week, George Russell copped a lot of flak for his collision with Valtteri Bottas, however, Sebastian Vettel has defended him.
Sebastian Vettel Reveals ‘Common Passion’ Connects Himself and Lewis Hamilton in F1
Aston Martin driver, Sebastian Vettel, opens up that the similarities in passion for F1 between himself and Lewis Hamilton connects them.
WATCH: Sebastian Vettel Makes Embarrassing Pitstop Blunder in FP1 at Portimao
Sebastian Vettel provided fans with some comedic relief during the first free practice session ahead of the race in Portugal.
Sebastian Vettel ‘Hard, Firm but Not an A**hole’: Ricciardo
McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo recalls the best lesson he ever learned from his former Red Bull teammate Sebastian Vettel.
Sebastian Vettel Hints at There Being an Undisclosed Reason Behind Trialing Sprint Qualifying in F1
Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel is not a fan of the sprint qualifying format, but he is intrigued to try out this new adventure.
Vettel Confirms Aston Martin Have ‘Stuff Coming In’ to Fix F1 Woes
Sebastian Vettel opens up that Aston Martin will be receiving crucial updates over the weekend in Portugal that could end their poor form.
Aston Martin F1 Reveal Key Reason Behind Vettel’s Pace Deficit to Stroll
Team principal of Aston Martin, Otmar Sfaznauer has suggested that Sebastian Vettel is still getting used to driving the car.
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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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Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - June 6, 2021 Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel wears a hat on top of his cap as he celebrates on the podium after finishing in second place Pool via REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
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.
