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2023 Brazilian Grand Prix Results: Max Verstappen Rampant, Aston Martin’s Revival & More

Here are all the results for the exciting Brazilian GP from Interlagos: Max Verstappen led the pack across the line for the 17th time in 2023!
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Fernando Alonso Made to Curb Ambitions as Lando Norris & Lewis Hamilton Serve Brutal Reality Check in Brazil

After a stellar and opportunistic qualifying at the Brazilian GP, Fernando Alonso comes back down to earth and sets expectations straight.
Lando Norris, Fernando Alonso & Lewis Hamilton

4 Weeks After Ridiculing Fernando Alonso, Fred Vasseur Surrenders to His Supremacy Amid Shock Brazil Incarnation

4 weeks after ridiculing Fernando Alonso , Frederic Vasseur's words bites him back as he surrends to his supremacy at the Interlagos
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“F**king Idiot Fernando”: Esteban Ocon Reignites Rivalry With Alonso by Unleashing Fury at Him Over Ugly Brazilian GP Crash

Fernando Alonso slammed by Esteban Ocon over the radio at the 2023 Brazilian GP Sprint Shootout as rivalry reignites between former teammates
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Aston Martin Boss Highlights ‘Painful’ Progress as Lawrence Stroll’s $220 MN Plan Gets Underway

Aston Martin pushes for F1 glory with a $220M plan backed by Lawrence Stroll, despite facing developmental challenges.
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Ex-Ferrari Boss Credits Lance Stroll’s Astonishing Comeback in Brazil to F1’s Hidden Hero

Ex-Ferrari boss lauds F1's hidden hero to put Lance Stroll on the second grid in the 2023 Brazilian GP qualifying for the first time since 2020
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Aston Martin Boss Downplays McLaren Resurgence as Lance Stroll & Fernando Alonso Prepare Brazil Blitz

Aston Martin boss downplays McLaren's resurgence after a mega qualifying result from Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso at the Brazilian GP.
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“We Know What We Are Doing”: Fernando Alonso Lauds Aston Martin’s Genius After Raging Over Red Bull Link

After a difficult few weeks at the Aston Martin garage, Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll bury their struggles at the Sao Paulo GP qualifying!
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“Don’t Understand How I’m P3”: Lance Stroll Breaks a Smile as Rare Triumph Over Fernando Alonso Lifts Spirits

After months of failures against Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll finally got the upper hand on him during the Brazilian GP qualifying.
Lance Stroll & Fernando Alonso

Lance Stroll Trumps Mercedes and McLaren to Take Startling P3 at Brazilian GP Qualifying

Lance Stroll seizes a stunning P3 at the Brazilian GP, challenging Verstappen's pole and Leclerc's pace in a thrilling qualifier.
Lewis Hamilton, Lance Stroll, Lando Norris

Lawrence Stroll’s ‘Unhappiness’ Triggers a Wave of “Self-Criticism” Within Aston Martin

What was supposed to be a fairytale season for Lawrence Stroll and Co. has resulted in a disaster, but Alonso's FP1 performance returns hope!
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Rumor-Mongering F1 Journalist Apologizes to Fernando Alonso After Encountering Stern Warning

F1 journalist retracts viral Fernando Alonso-Red Bull rumor; emphasizes Alonso's loyalty to Aston Martin amid speculative frenzy.
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About Aston Martin

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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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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.