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“Is Red Bull Not Participating”: Fernando Alonso’s Home Turf Ambitions Smashed by F1 Twitter Following his Downplaying Comments

In addition to downplaying his chances of winning the Spanish GP, F1 fans on Twitter also rip the hopes of Fernando Alonso to shreds.
Monaco Grand Prix

Despite Favorable Home Advantage Setting Up, Fernando Alonso Makes a Downplaying Statement on Spanish GP Chances

Despite multiple home advantages working in the Spaniard's favour, Fernando Alonso downplays his prospects of winning the Spanish Grand Prix.
Azerbaijan Grand Prix

“Lawrence’s Goals Are Never..”: Weeks After Ditching Mercedes, Stroll & Aston Martin’s True F1 Intentions Unveiled by Toto Wolff

Weeks after ditching Mercedes for Honda, Toto Wolff addresses the future sepration and reveals the reason behind Lawrence Stroll's decision.
2018 Mexican GP AUTODROMO HERMANOS RODRIGUEZ, MEXICO – OCTOBER 26: Toto Wolff, Mercedes AMG F1 Director of Motorsport a

Unafraid of Threatening $1,300,000,000 Takeover Attempt Previously, Lawrence Stroll Ditches $135,000,000 Aston Martin Stake to Scary Competitors

Lawrence Stroll sells stake in Aston Martin, Geely doubles investment, fueling takeover speculation as revenue grows and losses narrow.
Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2023 / 04.03.2023, Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahra

After Poaching Engineers & ‘Imitating’ the Philosophy, Lawrence Stroll & Co. Set Sights on Red Bull’s Biggest Strength to Launch an Attack

Aston Martin sets sights on Red Bull's strength, launching an attack by emulating their design and extracting valuable insights.
JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA: Lawrence Stroll, at the 2023 Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in

“Kick His A*s”: After Disastrous Monaco GP Display, Lance Stroll Ripped to Pieces With Ruthless Advice by F1 Veteran

F1 veteran recently slammed Lance Stroll into the ground after his disastrous performance at the 2023 Monaco GP
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

After Being Caught Cruising Around With Fernando Alonso, Barcelona Star’s Ex Wife Sparks Relationship Rumors With Him as Taylor Swift Rumors Die Down

Barcelona Star's ex-wife adds sparks to Fernando Alonso's love life as the Taylor swift dating rumors died down.
Alonso Taylor

Months After Aston Martin’s $300,000 Dream Gift, Fernando Alonso Prepares to Sell Nostalgic $4,000,000 Worth Monster in Latest Auction

Fernando Alonso gets ready to sell his $4,000,000 worth monster machine just months after Aston Martin's $300,000 dream gift

After Breaking His Merciless Anti-Hero Image, Fernando Alonso Applauded With Reasons for His Radically Changed Personality

After breaking the anti-hero streyotype former driver gives insights into the possible reason behind the change in Fernando Alonso.
April 2, 2023, Melbourne, Australia: Fernando Alonso of Spain and Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team waving

“Have Been Leading the Championship”: Years After His Chaotic Miracle, Fernando Alonso Reveals True Intentions After Smelling Blood in Monaco

Fernando Alonso talks about the realistic outlook he has on the remaining races and the challenge to overcome Red Bull's dominance.
Monaco Grand Prix

After 10 Years of Despair, Fernando Alonso Thumps his Chest With a Boastful Message for the DTS Fans Witnessing His Prime Form

Fernando Alonso is enjoying showcasing his racing mettle to the new fans who joined the circus after the premier of Drive to Survive.
14 Fernando Alonso (ESP, Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team), F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome

Despite Public Criticism, Super Positive Fernando Alonso Owns up to Aston Martin’s Miscued Call That Allegedly Cost Him Monaco Win

Despite the suggestion of poor stratergy cost Fernando Alonso his 33rd win in Monaco, the Spaniard defends the team's stratergic call.
Monaco 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.