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Fernando Alonso has quashed the rumours linking him to Alpine and called out the online abuse Aston Martin are receiving in 2026 ahead of the F1 Austrian GP

Alonso dismisses Alpine F1 rumours, claims flak Aston Martin are receiving on social media in 2026 amounts to “borderline” abuse

Senjuti Jash3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

As F1 gears up for the Austrian GP this weekend, Fernando Alonso has opened up about the rumours linking him to Alpine, his commitment to Aston Martin, online abuse, their timeline for upgrades, and the hard work the entire team is putting into turning their difficult 2026 season around. Alonso has yet to decide whether…

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Aston Martin had another disastrous weekend in Barcelona-Catalunya as both cars did not finish the race. Chief Trackside Officer, Mike Krack reflected on the team’s decision not to bring any updates in the short term.

“It is weighing on everyone”: Krack discusses Aston Martin’s F1 2026 struggles

Chiara Perin3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

Aston Martin had another disastrous weekend in F1 2026 at the Barcelona-Catalunya GP, as both cars did not finish the race; Chief Trackside Officer, Mike Krack, reflected on the team’s decision not to bring any updates in the short term. The 2026 season has been a struggle for Aston Martin. They currently sit 10th in…

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2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP showed gravity of Aston Martin struggles according to CTO Mike Krack

Krack: 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP further evidence Aston Martin has to improve everywhere

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

After experiencing one of the worst weekends of the 2026 F1 season at Barcelona-Catalunya GP, which prompted an apology to the fans, Aston Martin CTO Mike Krack revealed that the last two races have shown that the team has to improve on all fronts despite “small positives.” The 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP went from bad,…

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Pedro de la Rosa opens up about how a severe understeer problem led to Aston Martin bleeding lap time during the 2026 F1 Monaco GP weekend

de la Rosa details chronic understeer that caught Aston Martin by surprise at 2026 F1 Monaco GP

Senjuti Jash3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

Team ambassador Pedro de la Rosa opened up about how a severe understeer problem had taken Aston Martin by surprise during the Monaco GP race weekend and whether they expect to encounter such balance issues in the coming rounds following their first points finish of the 2026 F1 season on Sunday. After Fernando Alonso and…

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Mike Krack and Shintaro Orihara talk about how Honda would utilise the ADUO allowance for further development of the Aston Martin F1 car in 2026

Krack and Orihara discuss Aston Martin F1’s development timeline in 2026 and what Honda plan to achieve with ADUO allowance

Senjuti Jash4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

Mike Krack and Shintaro Orihara opened up about the improvements Aston Martin and Honda can bring about prior to official upgrades, what they seek to achieve with the ADUO allowance, and whether the upgraded power unit will arrive post-summer break following their point-less finish at the 2026 F1 Canadian GP last month. Unlike several other…

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Shintaro Orihara discusses Honda and Aston Martin's objectives for the 2026 F1 Canadian GP weekend and the challenges they expect to face at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

Honda’s Orihara details the goals for Aston Martin’s 2026 F1 Canadian GP weekend

Senjuti Jash4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

Honda’s trackside general manager and chief engineer, Shintaro Orihara, has opened up about the improvements the Aston Martin F1 team made in Miami, the challenges they expect to encounter at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, and the targets they have set for the 2026 Canadian GP Sprint weekend. Despite not bringing any official upgrades to the…

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Aston Martin F1 aims to extract the most from its current package until upgrades arrive later this season, says Mike Krack

Krack: Aston Martin F1 will have to extract “maximum” from its package until first 2026 upgrade arrives

Rebecca Malitz4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

Aston Martin F1 Chief Trackside Officer Mike Krack shared that the team is looking to extract the “maximum” from its current package until upgrades arrive later this season. Since the start of the 2026 season, Aston Martin has been dealing with significant issues that have seen them struggle to complete a full race distance. As…

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Fernando Alonso explains why Aston Martin is not in a rush to bring upgrades to the AMR26 until the second half of the 2026 F1 season.

Alonso on why Aston Martin F1 is in no rush to bring upgrades

Rebecca Malitz4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

Following the 2026 F1 Miami GP, Fernando Alonso explained why Aston Martin is not bringing upgrades to the AMR26 any time soon. Out of all the F1 teams, Aston Martin most likely experienced the most difficult start to the 2026 F1 season. The Silverstone-based outfit struggled to get mileage on track in pre-season testing as…

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Mike Krack and Shintaro Orihara have reflected on Aston Martin and Honda working together on the AMR26's issues between the F1 race in Japan and the 2026 Miami GP

Krack and Orihara discuss Aston Martin and Honda’s recent collaborative work ahead of 2026 F1 Miami GP

Senjuti Jash5 months ago5 months ago010 mins

Heading into the race weekend in Miami, Mike Krack and Shintaro Orihara have opened up about Aston Martin and their power unit supplier Honda working together since the Japanese GP to resolve the many issues that the AMR26 faced in the first three rounds of the 2026 F1 season. The new works partnership has been…

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Stroll believes team has “a lot to work on” after F1 2026 Japanese GP

Kavi Khandelwal5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll saw his F1 2026 Japanese GP end in the garage after a suspected water pressure issue. The Canadian driver was forced to retire after a direct instruction from the F1 Aston Martin pit wall. This concluded an afternoon defined by a thirty-lap intra-team squabble and a lack of pace. The suspected…

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