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‘That Performance Alone, Nobody Would be Questioning’ – Stroll Sr Hits Out at Lance Stroll’s F1 Critics
Aston Martin owner believes son Lance Stroll has fully justified his presence in the sport and in the team with his performances in 2020.
F1 Deny Big 2022 Rumor Which Could’ve Derailed Ferrari’s Campaign
The FIA has come forward and dismissed the rumours regarding a potential postponement of the 2022 F1 regulations to 2023.
Ferrari SF21, Red Bull RB16B and Other Car Names for the 2021 F1 Season
From Mercedes to Williams, take a look at the list of all the teams' probable and confirmed car names ahead of the 2021 F1 season.
Sebastian Vettel’s Aston Martin F1 Seat Fit Reportedly Delayed
Aston Martin F1's new driver Sebastian Vettel will have to wait a little while longer for his seat fit thanks to a COVID spike in the UK.
Lawrence Stroll Wishes Lance the Best at Aston Martin ‘as Long as It Makes Him Happy’
Aston Martin owner Lawrence Stroll feels that the pole at the Turkish GP proved the talent and ability of his son Lance Stroll in F1.
Aston Martin F1 Release First Images of Vettel Donning Green
Aston Martin announces their pilots in the new livery design teasing fans over the topic as Vettel and Lance express their excitement.
‘We Are Here to Win’ – Aston Martin F1 Sets Its Sights on 2022 for a Title Challenge
Having made great strides in 2020, the now rebranded Aston Martin F1 team sense a title challenge may soon be possible in the coming years.
Sebastian Vettel ‘Incredibly Determined’ to Make Aston Martin ‘Even More Successful’
Sebastian Vettel is moving to the Mercedes-powered Aston Martin next season as he put forth his plans for a new chapter of his career.
‘Seen That at Red Bull’: Stroll Explains Sebastian Vettel’s Ferrari Struggles
Aston Martin F1 team owner Lawrence Stroll talks about four-time champion Sebastian Vettel and his challenging final year at Scuderia Ferrari.
Aston Martin Postpones Livery Reveal for 2021 F1 Car
Newly-formed Aston Martin F1's recent statement indicates a revised timeline for the launch event unveiling the car livery and drivers lineup.
‘Not Concerned’ – Stroll Backs Sebastian Vettel to Do a ‘Fantastic Job’ for Aston Martin
Aston Martin F1's part-owner, Lawrence Stroll, opens up that he is confident Sebastian Vettel will help the team lift championship titles.
‘Ferrari Wasn’t a Great Environment’ – Brown Makes an Optimistic Prediction for Sebastian Vettel at Aston Martin
McLaren Boss Zak Brown predicts that Sebastian Vettel can have a successful season with Aston Martin in 2021 if he improves his form.
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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.
