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“It’s Stroll Again”: Following $15,000,000 Wreckage, Lawrence Faces Bout of Demands to Sack Son Lance

After Lance Stroll put in yet another bad performance at the Singapore GP, Lawrence Stroll is facing immense pressure from fans to sack him.
F1 Bahrain Grand Prix Previews Lawrence Stroll and Lance Stroll of Aston Martin Aramco ahead of the Formula 1 Bahrain Gr

Fernando Alonso Follows Lewis Hamilton’s Footsteps as Lizard Interruptions Steals Limelight Minutes Before Tragedy

Minutes after Lizard stole the show during the FP1 in Singapore, Fernando Alonso followed Lewis Hamilton's fate as tragedy struck.
Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso

Fernando Alonso Makes Depressing Prophecy to Dampen Lawrence Stroll & Co.’s Glorified Expectations

Fernando Alonso gauges the Singapore GP track amid hopes for an elusive big result for Aston Martin in their bid for P2 in the championship.
Lawrence Stroll & Fernando Alonso

Neither Verstappen nor Hamilton – Lando Norris Reveals Biggest Challenge for Race Win at Singapore GP

Delve into insights from Lando Norris on McLaren's upgrades and the intense competition heating up the tracks at the Singapore Grand Prix.
(L) Max Verstappen, (M) Lando Norris and (R) Lewis Hamilton

Verstappen v. Hamilton – Lando Norris Delivers Verdict as Oscar Piastri Provides Perfect Escape

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri deliver a perfectly diplomatic answer when asked to pick between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
(L) Max Verstappen, (M) Lando Norris and (R) Lewis Hamilton

“Even Better Than Max”: Alonso’s Rare Quality That Places Him a Class Above Verstappen Revealed by F1 Journalist

Despite how good a racing driver Max Verstappen is proving to be, there's one aspect of his style in which Fernando Alonso is better.
Fernando Alonso & Max Verstappen

Max Verstappen’s Golden Record Belittled as Ferocious Fernando Alonso Judged to Destroy Red Bull

While predicting a dystopian alternate reality for Max Verstappen and Red Bull, Fernando Alonso has been touted as a record-beating star.
Fernando Alonso and Max Verstappen

“Lance Out”: Sebastian Vettel’s Shocking Admission Leaves Fans Pining for Dream Team With Fernando Alonso

As soon as Sebastian Vettel sent shockwaves around with his hint at an F1 return, fans rushed to Twitter to pair him up with Fernando Alonso.
Lance Stroll, Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso

“I Want to Be Like Fernando Alonso”: How Carlos Sainz’s Innocent Wish Paved Way for His F1 Career

After a life-changing experience 18 years ago, Carlos Sainz has revealed the real reason why he became a Formula 1 driver in the first place.
Fernando Alonso & Carlos Sainz

Fernando Alonso Names the Biggest Regret of His Formula 1 Career: “If I Could Change Something…”

Despite winning it all in the world of motorsport, which is not limited ot F1 for Fernando Alonso, the Spaniard reveals his biggest regret.
F1 Grand Prix of Austria – Practice & Qualifying

Stuck Between Keeping Healthy Family Ties & Profitable Business, Stroll Reminded of Hamilton’s Life Changing Decision as Reality Check

Lawrence Stroll's experiences evoke memories of Lewis Hamilton's pivotal decision, serving as a compelling reality check in the realm of F1.
Lewis Hamilton and Lawrence Stroll

Max Verstappen & Co’s Willingness to Let Go of $33,000,000 Served as a Lesson for Lawrence Stroll Amid $100,000,000 Conundrum

As Lawrence Stroll contemplates the $100 million investment, Max Verstappen and Co's will to let go of $33 million served as a lesson to him
Max Verstappen & Lawrence Stroll

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.