More Aston Martin News
‘It is Definitely Tempting’ – Stroll Sheds Interest Over Signing Lewis Hamilton at Aston Martin F1
Aston Martin F1 owner, Lawrence Stroll, opens up that the team are interested in signing Lewis Hamilton following his Mercedes exit.
Sebastian Vettel Makes First Appearance in Aston Martin F1 Greens
While promoting a recently signed deal for Aston Martin, German champ Sebastian Vettel was seen wearing his new team's colors.
WATCH: Aston Martin Officially Reveal the Name of their 2021 F1 Car
Watch as the Aston Martin Cognizant F1 team officially revealed the name of their 2021 challenger ahead of their complete launch next month.
After Red Bull, When is the Next F1 Car Launch?
Looking at the schedule of the next F1 car launch after the Red Bull Racing Team had their car unveiling today ahead of the 2021 season.
Red Bull’s Marko Rejects Mercedes’ Toto Wolff’s Latest Sandbagging Bid
Red Bull advisor, Helmut Marko, responds to the claims by Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, who predicted a three-way fight to the title.
Wolff Claims Mercedes at a Big Disadvantage: “Red Bull or Aston Martin Will Come Up With a Better Solution”
Mercedes F1 team boss Toto Wolff believes there is a chance the likes of Red Bull and Aston Martin could come up with a 'better solution'.
Aston Martin F1 Outing a ‘Reality Check’ for Sebastian Vettel: Wolff
Mercedes' team principal, Toto Wolff, reckons the upcoming Aston Martin outing will be a reality check for Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll.
Former Ferrari Boss & F1 CEO Dismisses Concerns of a Pink Mercedes Repeat
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has dismissed the fans' concern surrounding a repeat of Pink Mercedes controversy from last season.
Lawrence Stroll Reportedly Gains More Control of Aston Martin After Stakeholder Shakeup
Lawrence Stroll buys in more stake and control at Aston Martin as the team principal explains their goals for the 2021 season.
WATCH: Sebastian Vettel’s Offbeat Driving Style to Counter Huge F1 G Forces
4-time world champion Sebastian Vettel has got a very unique style when it comes to cornering an F1 car. Some might even call it superhuman.
Sebastian Vettel’s Torro Rosso Stint Key to F1 Midfield Team Transition: Aston Martin
due to his experience at Red Bull's sister team Toro Rosso, Otmar Szafnauer thinks Sebastian Vettel will fit in perfectly at Aston Martin.
Sebastian Vettel Given Difficult Target for Aston Martin Debut: “Has to Perform This Year”
Sebastian Vettel will bring back his old form into the Aston Martin team for 2021 season and will be a key in the battel versus McLaren.
About Aston Martin
Reuters
Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan -Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel during qualifying REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
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.
Reuters
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.
