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Lance Stroll misses F1 Hungary FP2 after Aston Martin suspension failure

The Aston Martin driver could not take part in second free practice at Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix after his suspension broke in FP1

Motorsport

Farewell, Fernando? Torrid Aston Martin in last-chance saloon to keep F1 legend Alonso in the sport

The two-time world champion is on the cusp of retirement but is holding out for one more Adrian Newey miracle car

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"No package" can overturn Aston Martin's deficit to F1 grid - Fernando Alonso

Aston Martin is essentially bringing a 'B-spec' chassis to this weekend's Hungarian GP, but Alonso is playing down expectations

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Aston Martin's Hungarian GP upgrade is big – but not as big as F1 insiders expected it to be

Anticipation and speculation has been feverish ahead of the big reveal at the Hungaroring – but there's a reason Aston Martin is managing expectations carefully

Autosport

Cadillac's Sergio Perez fears Aston Martin's Hungary B-spec will "close the gap"

Aston Martin's long-awaiting Formula 1 car revamp in Hungary is making Cadillac wary of its place in the pecking order

Motorsport

What Alonso needs from Aston Martin and F1 as career decision looms

Watching Alonso toil at the back of the grid is a tough watch, but clinging on to hopes of a vastly improved car and 2027 F1 regulations, the Spaniard is still figuring out if he's ready to walk away just yet

Autosport

Five things to look out for at the F1 Hungarian GP

Budapest hosts round 11 of the 2026 F1 season this weekend, which will be the final race before the annual summer shutdown

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The key factor as Alonso weighs up F1 future

Alonso may have scored just a single point so far in an uncompetitive Aston Martin, but a faster car won’t be enough to convince him to stay in F1 next year

Autosport

Fernando Alonso: F1 future decision hinges on rules, not Aston Martin’s performance

Alonso may have scored just a single point so far in an uncompetitive Aston Martin, but a faster car won’t be enough to convince him to stay in F1 next year

Motorsport

Aston Martin braced for one more weekend of pain in F1 Belgian GP

Ahead of its car upgrades in next week's Hungarian Grand Prix, things will get worse before they get better for Aston Martin in Belgium

Motorsport

Aston Martin just unveiled a new SUV – but there's a large, gaming-shaped catch

The Dreadnought is "digital-only"?!

Former F1 presenter identifies Aston Martin "red flag" amid performance struggles

Will Buxton has raised concerns over Aston Martin’s failure to consult its drivers sufficiently during development

Motorsport

Aston Martin's Single-Seat Supercar Sounds Glorious On The Track

Aston's one-off supercar likely has the hybrid V12 from the Valkyrie making 1,200 horsepower.

Motor1

Alonso has "no idea" what he’ll do when he eventually retires from F1

Fernando Alonso has no clue what he will do when he eventually decides to retire from F1

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Fernando Alonso has "no idea" what he’ll do when he eventually retires from F1

Fernando Alonso has no clue what he will do when he eventually decides to retire from F1

Motor1

Aston Martin Delays EVs To Keep The V12 Alive

In a world where big engines are going extinct, Aston Martin is preserving them for enthusiasts.

Autosport

Alonso denies claim that Aston Martin's Hungarian GP upgrade will decide his F1 future

Aston Martin’s team boss Adrian Newey said this week that he hopes the Budapest upgrade will convince Fernando Alonso to stay for 2027

Motorsport

Fernando Alonso denies claim that Aston Martin's F1 Hungarian GP upgrade will decide his future

Aston Martin’s team boss Adrian Newey said this week that he hopes the Budapest upgrade will convince Fernando Alonso to stay for 2027

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'Not fit for purpose' – Adrian Newey on structural problems behind Aston Martin's 2026 F1 disaster

The Aston Martin boss opens up on the various issues that have derailed the team's 2026 Formula 1 season

Autosport

Newey hoping to keep Alonso at Aston Martin for F1 2027

Aston Martin is pinning its hopes on its huge Hungary upgrade to make significant progress, and with it convince Fernando Alonso it's worth staying in Formula 1

Motorsport

Adrian Newey hopes Aston Martin upgrades keep Fernando Alonso "in the cockpit for another season"

Aston Martin is pinning its hopes on its huge Hungary upgrade to make significant progress, and with it convince Fernando Alonso it's worth staying in Formula 1

Motorsport

Fernando Alonso confident of progress despite Aston Martin's gap to Cadillac in Austria qualifying

Aston Martin took the last two spots in qualifying for the third, consecutive occasion, finishing a second behind nearest rival Cadillac

Motorsport

First lap crash eliminates five cars from Spa 24 Hours

Another chaotic start to a 24-hour race amid soaring temperatures at Spa

Motorsport

What’s vexing Fernando Alonso about rival F1 teams’ “unlimited upgrades”

Aston Martin is drifting further away from competitiveness as other teams introduce upgrades – Alonso wants to know how they can afford to do this under F1’s budget cap

Autosport

Why Honda will just use one of its two upgrade opportunities in F1 2026

Honda has been afforded two ADUO engine upgrade tokens for the 2026 Formula 1 season, but has decided to focus on a single summer upgrade for Aston Martin

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