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Honda F1 Chief Engineer Shintaro Orihara and Aston Martin Chief Trackside Officer Mike Krack discussed the complexities of the 2026 F1 PU's.
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Honda’s Orihara and Aston’s Krack on the complexities of the 2026 F1 power units and the AMR26 strengths

Rebecca Malitz04 mins

After a difficult run at the 2026 Singapore GP, where Fernando Alonso finished P16 and Lance Stroll had to retire on Lap 38 with clutch issues, Honda F1 Chief Engineer Shintaro Orihara and Aston Martin Chief Trackside Officer Mike Krack discussed the complexities of the 2026 F1 regulations in terms of energy management and extracting optimal performance…

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Aston Martin’s Mike Krack reflects on the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP and expects the team to be more competitive in Malaysia.
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Krack eyes Malaysia improvement for Aston Martin after challenging 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP

Shania Wallage04 mins

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack expects the team to be in a stronger position in Malaysia after a difficult weekend at the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan GP, with the Sepang circuit presenting a very different challenge to the AMR26. Following the Azerbaijan GP, Krack explained during the print media session that Aston Martin now needs…

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2026 F1 Spanish GP drivers Madring problems
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F1 drivers agree Madring needs changes for better racing after “boring” 2026 Spanish GP

Antonina Jaromin016 mins

F1 drivers and teams have called for changes to the Madring layout after the inaugural 2026 Spanish GP showed the circuit’s lack of overtaking opportunities. The 5.4km Madrid street circuit produced just four overtakes from lights out to the chequered flag. However, this came as little surprise, as drivers expected overtaking to be difficult ahead…

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Mike Krack reveals what was key to Aston Martin's P9 finish at the 2026 Dutch GP and how well they are optimising the new Honda F1 engine
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Krack discusses Aston Martin’s points finish at 2026 Dutch GP and upgraded Honda F1 power unit

Senjuti Jash06 mins

Mike Krack has shared his thoughts on the last F1 race at Zandvoort, what was instrumental in their points finish, whether they are now stronger in the race than in qualifying, how well they are optimising the upgraded chassis and the new Honda engine, and the drivers’ positive feedback from the 2026 Dutch GP. Following…

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Mike Krack assesses Aston Martin's new upgrade package after the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP, where Stroll and Alonso finished 13th and 14th.
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Krack explains Aston Martin’s cautious optimism after 2026 F1 Hungarian GP gains

Onkar Puranik05 mins

Mike Krack discussed Aston Martin’s latest upgrade package after it delivered encouraging early signs at the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP weekend. The team returned to a more competitive position after a torrid start to the year. Fernando Alonso reached Q2, while both drivers finished ahead of Franco Colapinto in the Alpine. Stroll was 13th, with…

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Lance Stroll, Fernando Alonso, F1, Mike Krack, Aston Martin
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Stroll explains Silverstone moment; he, Alonso & Krack expand on Hungary F1 updates

Darshan Chokhani010 mins

Lance Stroll explains his Silverstone viral moment as, he along with Mike Krack and Fernando Alonso expand on Aston Martin’s Hungarian GP update, during F1 Belgian GP weekend. A moment from Silverstone went viral on social media relating to Aston Martin’s Stroll, having a handful of a time in the AMR26 at Copse corner. He…

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

Chiara Perin03 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
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Krack: 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP further evidence Aston Martin has to improve everywhere

Rebecca Malitz05 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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Aston Martin F1 Team principal Mike Krack was unhappy about the Barcelona-Catalunya GP, which saw both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll DNF.
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Krack feels sorry for Aston Martin fans after dreadful 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP

Ewout Albrecht03 mins

Aston Martin CTO Mike Krack discussed one of the worst events in the 2026 season at last weekend’s F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP for the team. In a year that is already quite difficult for the Silverstone outfit, both cars qualified on the last row, and failed to finish the race. Krack feels sorry for fans in…

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