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‘Never Been Pampered’ – Sebastian Vettel Explains His F1 ‘Privilege’ Ahead of Aston Martin Switch
Aston Martin driver, Sebastian Vettel, opens up that he is privileged to lead his life entirely on his own by making his own decisions.
Aston Martin Taunt Mclaren Over 2021 F1 Car Livery Tease
McLaren teases their 2021 livery revealing announcement on social media as their rivals, Aston Martin, responds to it in a hilarious banter.
Sebastian Vettel ‘Can’t Make up’ for Aston Martin’s Deficit to Red Bull: Marko
Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko is not not taking his fromer protege Sebastian Vettel as an opponent seriously with Aston Martin F1.
‘Was Sure That There Would Be a Vacancy at Mercedes’ – Why Marko Urged Sebastian Vettel to Take Time Off In ‘21
Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has explained why he advised Sebastian Vettel to take some time off for the 2021 F1 season.
‘Miss the Real Seb’ – Ecclestone Hopes Sebastian Vettel Finds Success at Aston Martin
Sebastian Vettel moves to Aston Martin as Bernie Ecclestone states that he misses the old Seb and hopes the German shines at Aston Martin.
‘Can’t Turn a Cow into a Tiger’ – Schumacher Sets Some Realistic Expectations for Sebastian Vettel & Aston Martin
Sebastian Vettel moves to Aston Martin after a woeful season at Ferrari as Ralf Schumacher predicts another challenging year ahead.
Former F1 Driver Definite Sebastian Vettel Will Be at His Best at Aston Martin
Ex-Formula 1 driver Hans-Joachim Stuck thinks four-time F1 champion Sebastian Vettel can achieve 'top performances' with Aston Martin.
“Aston Martin Made a Mistake in Signing Him”: Former F1 Team Boss Throws Shade at Sebastian Vettel
Former F1 Team Boss Eddie Jordan thinks that Aston Martin made a grave mistake in replacing Sergio Perez with Sebastian Vettel.
Cars, Yachts & Race Tracks – How the Billionaire Father-Son F1 Duo of Lawrence & Lance Stroll Spend Their Money
Analyzing the combined wealth of F1 driver Lance Stroll and his billionaire father Lawrence Stroll who also owns the Aston Martin F1 team.
Alonso and Ocon Thrilled by Alpine Livery Reveal for 2021 F1 Car
Alpine releases their F1 car and livery for the 2021 season and the pilots, Ocon and Fernando Alonso are going crazy over them on Twitter.
Stroll Sr Warns Aston Martin Can Give Mercedes, Red Bull or Ferrari ‘a Run for Their Money’
Aston Martin F1 team owner Lawrence Stroll has lofty ambitions for the team but what does he expect them to achieve in the next two seasons?
Aston Martin Team Principal Explains the Two-Fold Benefit of Signing Sebastian Vettel
Aston Martin Team Boss Otmar Szafnauer has explained the 2-fold benefit of them signing Sebastian Vettel ahead of the 2021 F1 season.
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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.
