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“Too Good to Be True”: Fernando Alonso’s Gamble Pays Off With a Hope of Achieving the Impossible in 2023
Aston Martin's new recruit Fernando Alonso is elated by his choice to place bets on the dark horse of last season.
Racing at 41, 2X Champion Fernando Alonso Termed the “GOAT” As the F1 Community Gives Iconic Metaphors: “Matured Quite Nicely”
The F1 community hailed the 41-year-old 2x world champion with over two decades of experience, Fernando Alonso, who is now back at the top.
Carlos Sainz Aims to Bypass the Fernando Alonso Hype Train Amid Strong Aston Martin Hopes: “We Will Fight”
Carlos Sainz hopes to go head-to-head against his idol Fernando Alonso as both their teams are ready to move their fight from the middle to the front of the grid.
George Russell Hypes Up His Mentor To Be the “Bigger” Threat for Charles Leclerc & Co: “To Be Honest”
George Russell uplifted the spirit of the man of the moment by hailing him as a firm favorite over Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.
Lewis Hamilton & Mercedes Have Another Card up Its Sleeves To Tackle Max Verstappen in the Desert: “Hope That It Works Better”
Mercedes star driver Lewis Hamilton has a different plan for the upcoming Bahrain race on n Sunday to tackle pole-sitter Max Verstappen.
Daniel Ricciardo’s $18 Million Karma Hits McLaren as Fans Pick Sides in the Epilogue of the Oscar Piastri Saga: “Devine Retribution”
Ex McLaren driver, Daniel Ricciardo's fans rejoice in the fact that their favorite doesn't have to drive the underwhelming car anymore.
NASCAR Fans Get “Super Jealous” as F1 Announces ‘No Commercial’ Deal
NASCAR fans share their envy towards F1 fans on Twitter as the sole broadcaster of the premier class, ESPN makes life commercial-free.
Lewis Hamilton’s Reluctant Welcome of Fernando Alonso in the Competitive Fray Hints at Sparks Reigniting: “Not Great for Us”
The latest performance by Fernando Alonso in Bahrain saw an elated Lewis Hamilton but he's out there with caution ahead of the big race.
“Overhated and Underrated”: Unlikely Plaudits for Lance Stroll as the F1 World Salutes His Bahrain Heroics
Lance Stroll delivered a good performance despite the setback that he suffered nearly two weeks ago and got himself new fans in the process.
“Fix This Tractor Man”: Lewis Hamilton Fans Left Annoyed on Bahrain Performance as Toto Wolff Teases Mercedes’ Change of Plans
The latest performance by Mercedes in Bahrain left Lewis Hamilton fans unhappy as Toto Wolff must look for alternatives to avoid disaster.
“El Plan”: Fernando Alonso Edges Out Lewis Hamilton & Co. as Fans Enjoy Aston Martin’s Steps Toward Glory in Bahrain
Aston Martin's new ace, Fernando Alonso, has placed himself above the Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and George Russell giving fans a thrilling qualifying.
“Welcome Back to Reality”: Max Verstappen & Red Bull Unleash Their True Power in the Desert as Fans Predict a “Boring” 2023
Red Bull pulled a front-row lockout ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix 2023 with Max Verstappen securing the pole. Fans declare it boring.
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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.
