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“I Will Make Sure There Are Consequences”: Fernando Alonso Vows Revenge as Unchecked Rumors Hint Aston Martin Rift

After rumors about him switching to Red Bull ran amuck after the Mexican GP, Fernando Alonso sent warnings to the media at the Brazilian GP.
Singapore Grand Prix

Rumors of Fernando Alonso Replacing Sergio Perez Get Squashed After “Tension” Rises Within Aston Martin

Unraveling F1 rumors: The buzz about Fernando Alonso joining Red Bull. Dive into insights, official stances, and Aston Martin's ambitions.
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“Lawrence Stroll Is Not Happy”: Pressure Mounts on Aston Martin as Fernando Alonso Suffers Back-To-Back Failures

After going on a downward trajectory and back-to-back failures, pressure mounts on Fernando Alonso and Co. from big boss Lawrence Stroll.
Lawrence Stroll & Fernando Alonso

“We Are Not Fighting for Anything”: Fernando Alonso Blasts Aston Martin as Lance Stroll Bias Becomes Evident

Challenging times for Aston Martin as Fernando Alonso faces setbacks, while Lance Stroll shines, contrasting fortunes.
Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll

How Did the Fernando Alonso Exit Rumor Originate? Mysterious Tweet From a Journalist & More

The Mexican GP was a drama-filled campaign, but a shocking retirement rumor about Fernando Alonso has sent the fans scrambling for answers!
Qatar Grand Prix

Is Fernando Alonso Replacing Sergio Perez at Red Bull in 2024? Latest Development & More

After his DNF at the Mexican Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso to Red Bull rumors have began, with Sergio Perez set to be replaced soon.
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“Fernando Alonso Is Retiring”: Faith in Lawrence Stroll’s $235,000,000 Project Comes Crashing Down as Resurfacing of Dream Leaves Fans Suspicious

This year started better than ever for Aston Martin and Fernando Alonso, but the Mexican GP seemed like the final nail in their 2023 coffin.
Fernando Alonso and Lawrence Stroll

Valtteri Bottas Gets Tangled in Late Drama as FIA Delivers Verdict on Crimes Against Lance Stroll

After a chaotic Saturday at the Mexican GP with FIA investigations galore, the pattern continued into Sunday, catching Valtteri Bottas out.
Valtteri Bottas & Lance Stroll

Max Verstappen & Lewis Hamilton Come Out Unscathed as FIA Delivers Verdict on Late Mexican GP Qualifying Drama

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen were involved in qualifying chaos at the Mexican GP, and after deliberation, the FIA gave its verdict.

“I’m So Done”: Lando Norris Bottling Glorious Opportunity Courtesy Fernando Alonso Leaves Papaya Army Fuming

Fernando Alonso becomes the hurdle in Lando Norris way as the Brit bottles the glorious opportunity. The Papaya army was left fuming
Lando Norris-Fernando Alonso

“That’s Very Dangerous!!”: Fuming Carlos Sainz Demands Penalty for Lance Stroll to Set an Example

Lance Stroll on a slow lap causes Carlos Sainz to abandon his fast lap prompting quick reflexes and an angry radio at the Mexican Grand Prix
Carlos Sainz and Lance Stroll

Despite Sergio Perez’s Call for Peace, Fans’ Nefarious Plans to Threaten Max Verstappen Come to Light

Mexican GP twist: As Perez's homecoming meets fan fervor, tensions rise for Max Verstappen. Can the spirit of racing outshine fans' emotions?
Japanese Grand Prix

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.