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Sebastian Vettel Justifies Stroll’s Aston Martin Seat: “Takes a Lot of Talent to Do That”
Aston Martin F1's Sebastian Vettel has offered a defense of his new teammate Lance Stroll, referencing the latter's pole in Turkey last year.
WATCH: Vettel Tackles Soaked Silverstone in Maiden Aston Martin F1 Outing
Aston Martin made its long-anticipated debut on a race track when they had their shakedown at Silverstone, a day after the launch.
Aston Martin F1 Ready to Take the Blame if Sebastian Vettel Underperforms
Aston Martin technical director, Andy Green, opens up that the team will be to blame if Sebastian Vettel fails to revive his form in 2021.
NFL Star Tom Brady Cheers on Aston Martin After F1 Team Unveils Its New Car for 2021
With the Aston Martin F1 team unveiling their new AMR21 car for 2021, NFL superstar Tom Brady shared a message for the team via social media.
‘Check Out All the Bond Girls’ – Sebastian Vettel on Naming His Aston Martin F1 Car
In a recent interview, Sebastian Vettel shares his plans of naming the new AMR21 as we take a look back at all the names of his previous cars.
Sebastian Vettel Confirms Rumored Pay cut During Contract Talks With Aston Martin
Sebastian Vettel talks about his reason of joining Aston Martin and said that money wasn't the concern but the vision of the team for 2021
Aston Martin F1 Vow Not To Repeat Ferrari’s Mistakes With Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel embarks his new journey with Aston Martin. Otmar Szafnauer believes that Vettel will succeed if the team listens to him
Sebastian Vettel Won’t Be Number 1 at Aston Martin: “That’s Why I’m Not Worried About It”
Sebastian Vettel has said that attaining the 'number 1 driver' status at Aston Martin F1 is not something that is important to him.
‘Traffic Lights Will Switch From Red To Green’ – Sebastian Vettel Aiming To Beat Ferrari With Aston Martin
Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel is excited with the team's progression of aiming to finish third in the Constructor's ahead of Ferrari.
Aston Martin Team Boss Reveals Real Reason Behind Secret Ferrari Drive With Vettel
Aston Martin Racing F1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer has stated the real reason behind giving Sebastian Vettel a lift after the 2020 British GP.
Sebastian Vettel Reckons He “Will Be Forgotten Very Quickly” Following His F1 Retirement
Aston Martin F1 driver, Sebastian Vettel, opens up he could be forgotten after retiring despite setting quite a lot of records in the sport.
Sebastian Vettel Confident of Aston Martin Recreating Mercedes’ F1 Success Quicker Than Expected
Incumbent Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel is confident of them recreating Mercedes' F1 success but at even a quicker speed.
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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.
