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Will Lawrence Stroll Cave Under Pressure to Replace Son Lance With IndyCar Champ?
Will the owner of Aston Martin Lawrence Stroll cave under pressure and replace his own son Lance Stroll with IndyCar champ?
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Lewis Hamilton & Co. Took Fernando Alonso’s Success Personally Before Staging Full-Fledged Comeback
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Aston Martin Already ‘Reaping Benefits’ From Lawrence Stroll’s $220,000,000 Masterstroke as Charge to Supremacy Intensifies
Lawrence Stroll's mammoth investment in Aston Martin's Silverstone campus in 2021 is finally reaping benefits for the team.
Danica Patrick Snubs Lewis Hamilton to Pick Max Verstappen in the Battle of F1 Greats in Equal Machinery
When quizzed about which F1 driver trumps the rest in equal machinery, Danica Patrick chose to exclude Lewis Hamilton on pace alone.
Down but Not Out, Fernando Alonso Bids Goodbye to ‘El Plan’ Temporarily to Set a Realistic Target
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Despite Rocket Ship Allegations, Max Verstappen and Co. Unexpectedly Destroyed by Lance Stroll
Despite allegations of Max Verstappen driving a rocket ship, the Dutchman is destroyed by Lance Stroll in his Aston Martin AMR23.
Billionaire Curse Hits Hard as Toto Wolff Suffers Horrific Injury Similar to Lance Stroll
Summer break of 2014 comes to haunt Toto Wolff again as he sustains similar injury to what Lance Stroll did before the 2023 season.
Aston Martin Boss Exonerates Lance Stroll’s Incompetence Days After F1 Veteran Made Grave Prediction
Lance Stroll's resilience and Fernando Alonso's mentorship shine as challenges arise at Aston Martin in the 2023 F1 season.
Ratifying Fernando Alonso’s Rant Against Otmar Szafnauer, F1 Legend Slams Alpine for Losing a “Leader”
F1 legend slammed Alpine for losing a leader as Fernando Alonso’s recent rant against team boss Otmar Szafnauer is ratified.
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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.
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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.
