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Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso resort to "Aston Martin championship" battle in Japan

Aston Martin is bottom of the 2026 F1 standings and its drivers are often only fighting each other

Motorsport

The Aston Martin Valhalla Is A 1,064-HP Momentum Car: Review

I’m starting to think that 1,000-horsepower, mid-engined, twin-turbocharged V8 hybrid supercars are the new black. It’s almost becoming the cookie-cutter formula for a "halo" car—something that is ferociously fast and a technological representation of a brand, yet also meets strict European emissions standards. In short, it’s the path of least…

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Cadillac no longer last after beating Aston Martin in Suzuka qualifying

Small step forward for Cadillac, though major performance gap to midfield persists

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Aston Martin and Honda: the F1 partnership that promised flair but has only seen despair

In-fighting, ‘nerve damage’ concerns and the slowest car on the grid. Could it be going any worse at Aston Martin?

The Independent UK

Aston Martin: Jonathan Wheatley isn’t joining “for the time being”

Aston ambassador Pedro de la Rosa has tentatively reflected on Jonathan Wheatley’s future

Motorsport

Question of the week: How long will Aston Martin's current crisis last?

There's no competition for the 'biggest negative surprise' award at the start of the new F1 season - but is there a way out for the Aston Martin project going forward? And how soon can solutions be found and implemented?

Motorsport

Fernando Alonso to skip F1 Japanese GP media day

The Aston Martin driver will now arrive at the Suzuka Circuit on Friday, not Thursday

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Fernando Alonso to miss Japanese GP media day after birth of first child

The 44-year-old Aston Martin driver is still set to be present on Friday at the track in Suzuka for practice

The Independent UK

The 2026 Aston Martin DBX S Is Borderline Absurd: Review

Five days before I was set to drive Aston Martin’s 717-horsepower DBX S SUV, a blizzard buried the East Coast in a foot of snow and ice. Arctic temperatures followed, and the resultant icy mixture coating roads and sidewalks looked like a late-night milkshake half-eaten and forgotten about in the…

Motor1

Adrian Newey ‘not doing well’ amid Aston Martin turmoil, says close F1 confidante

Aston team principal Newey has been under intense scrutiny after the team’s disastrous start to the new season

The Independent UK

Audi confirm Jonathan Wheatley exit following Aston Martin speculation over sensational F1 team principal switch

Audi have confirmed Wheatley will depart over ‘personal reasons’ amid ‘significant changes’ to the senior management structure of the Formula 1 outfit

The Independent UK

A look at Aston Martin's team boss merry-go-round, with Adrian Newey set to step down

With the news that Adrian Newey will step away from the Aston Martin team principal role, the squad will have its fifth since joining F1 in 2021

Autosport

Every Aston Martin F1 team boss before outgoing Adrian Newey

With the news that Adrian Newey will step away from the Aston Martin team principal role, the squad will have its fifth since joining F1 in 2021

Motorsport

F1 fans shocked by major Aston Martin team principal shake-up: "Complete fever dream"

Formula 1 fans were left in shock after news broke that Adrian Newey would step down as Aston Martin team principal and be replaced by Audi boss Jonathan Wheatley

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‘I was struggling to feel my hands’: Aston Martin’s problems laid bare by Alonso’s woe in China

So severe is the vibration problem caused by the car’s Honda engine that the team principal feared his drivers suffering permanent nerve damage

The Independent UK

Honda release statement after Aston Martin ‘vibrations’ continue: ‘We know this isn’t an excuse’

Both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll retired from the Chinese Grand Prix due to different power unit issues

Autosport

Why Aston Martin is remaining positive despite dire start to F1 2026

Aston Martin has endured a terrible start to the new F1 rules era, but all things considered, it left round two in China with some positives

Motorsport

Honda F1 engine vibrations led to Fernando Alonso ‘losing all feeling in limbs’

Honda’s work on its power unit’s vibration issue is yet to pay off, with both Aston Martins retiring from the Shanghai race

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The Independent UK

Onboard camera footage reveals Fernando Alonso’s horrid ‘vibrations’ in Aston Martin car

The 44-year-old Spaniard retired from the Chinese Grand Prix after ‘losing feeling in his hands and feet’

Motorsport

Five quick takeaways from F1's Chinese GP sprint and qualifying

As Formula 1 hits its first sprint weekend of the season in China, here are some of the things we learned after Saturday's running at the Shanghai International Circuit

Motorsport

Fernando Alonso: ‘10 years ago, I looked crazy criticising Honda…’

As Alonso finds himself in a similar situation to his McLaren-Honda era at Aston Martin, he’s taking this new hardship in philosophical fashion

Motorsport

Aston Martin shuts down Honda F1 battery talk: ‘What’s the point of those questions?’

Aston Martin and Honda held a joint media session in China on Thursday, but weren’t too keen on journalists asking questions about spare batteries

Motorsport

WEC 2025 BoP analysis: Aston Martin

What the Hypercar Balance of Performance numbers reveal about performance in the 2025 World Endurance Championship. Today, concluding our series: The Aston Martin Valkyrie.

Motorsport

Five things to look out for at F1’s Chinese GP

Round two of the 2026 Formula 1 season occurs this weekend in Shanghai

Motorsport

Aston Martin-Honda confident it could have finished F1 Australian GP despite no spares

Aston Martin has endured a horrible start to its works' project with Honda in F1 2026

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