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Former Ferrari Team Boss Reportedly Set to Join Aston Martin F1
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Glock Urges Vettel to Start Being ‘Clever’ Amid Aston Martin F1 Struggles
Former F1 driver Timo Glock has asked Sebastian Vettel to start being more clever in a bid to have a successful Aston Martin stint.
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Red Bull Advisor Urges Fans to Give Sebastian Vettel ‘A Race or Three or Five’ to Come Good
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Mercedes Using F1 Rule Change Excuse as a ‘Distraction’ From Their Struggles: Martin Brundle
F1 Pundit Martin Brundle believes that Mercedes are using the 2021 regulation changes as a distraction from their current struggles.
How a Chance Reddit Encounter Led to Aston Martin Driver Lance Stroll’s F1 Helmet Design
Explaining how a post on Reddit led to Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll selecting his helmet design for the 2021 F1 season.
TROUBLEMAKERS: Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel Top the Charts in an Embarrassing F1 Tally
Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have the unfortunate honor of leading their fellow racers in terms of penalty points accrued.
Mercedes Lost More Than 2s in 2021: Here’s How Much Ferrari, Red Bull & Others Have Lost Compared to 2020
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Fans Fume at Button for Hyping Vettel’s “Pressure” Amid Hulkenberg’s Arrival
Jenson Button's tweet pointing at Nico Hulkenberg joining Aston Martin to pile the pressure on Sebastian Vettel wasn't appreciated by fans.
“Pulling Great Lap-Times Out of My Arm Sleeve” – Hulkenberg on Joining Aston Martin As Reserve Driver
Aston Martin re-signs Nico Hulkenberg as their reserve driver for the 2021 season as the German driver looks forward to the new season.
About Aston Martin
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Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan -Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel during qualifying REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
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.
