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Fernando Alonso defends Aston testing F1 car upgrades on a sprint weekend

Only in Hollywood hokum such as the frequently absurd F1 movie is it possible to add a couple of new aerodynamic elements to a car and transform it from also-ran to winner. In reality technical progress is incremental and the research underpinning it is based on grinding repeatability.

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Why Alonso claims there's no downside to testing F1 car upgrades during a sprint weekend

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Fernando Alonso angered by Aston Martin's F1 strategy in British GP

Fernando Alonso was angry that Aston Martin opted against giving him the same strategy as team-mate Lance Stroll during the Formula 1 British Grand Prix.

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Alonso angered by Aston Martin's strategy calls during F1 British GP

Fernando Alonso was angry that Aston Martin opted against giving him the same strategy as team-mate Lance Stroll during the Formula 1 British Grand Prix.

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Aston Martin launches F1 driver academy and F3 racer becomes first signing

The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has launched its own driver academy, with Spain's FIA Formula 3 driver Mari Boya its first recruit.

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Aston Martin launches F1 driver academy, signs Mari Boya

The Aston Martin F1 team has launched its driver academy, with Spain's FIA Formula 3 driver Mari Boya as its first recruit.

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Newey is “provoking” Aston Martin in key areas

Andy Cowell says Adrian Newey’s recent comments in the media have provoked Aston Martin’s design team to help speed up the outfit’s development.

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How Adrian Newey is “provoking” Aston Martin

Andy Cowell says Adrian Newey’s recent comments in the media have provoked Aston Martin’s design team to help speed up the outfit’s development.

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JA on F1 Podcast: How to “provoke” an F1 team into ultra-high performance

It’s a packed edition this week as James travels to the impressive new Aston Martin factory at Silverstone to speak to CEO and team principal Andy Cowell, the latest in our series of F1 Team Principal interviews.

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What we've learned from Adrian Newey's first F1 outing with Aston Martin

Adrian Newey attended his first race in Aston Martin's all-green uniform in Monaco, two and a half months into the job of Managing Technical Partner, which is an overarching position that will allow Newey to get involved in all technical aspects of the team as it aims to conquer the…

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What Newey has learnt in first F1 outing with Aston Martin at Monaco

Autosport

Why F1 Imola GP was still positive for Aston Martin despite no points

Aston Martin’s history with upgrades is rocky to say the least, with the British team often struggling to find form once it starts strapping new parts to its Formula 1 car.

Autosport

Cowell: Aston Martin "not a happy camp" but "not panicking" over dismal 2025 F1 form

Aston Martin has admitted it is "not a happy camp" given its disappointing 2025, but is vowing to use this Formula 1 season to prepare for 2026 rather than panicking.

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Cowell: Aston Martin "not a happy camp" but “not panicking” over dismal 2025 F1 form

Aston Martin has admitted it is "not a happy camp" given its disappointing 2025 form, but is vowing to use this Formula 1 season to gain a better understanding of its development tools for 2026 rather than panicking over the short-term.

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What is behind Aston Martin's struggles in F1 2025?

It's 2023, and five grands prix in, Aston Martin has already secured four podium finishes and 102 points in the standings, establishing itself as the second-best team on the grid behind Red Bull. Two years later, and again, five weekends in — that tally has more than halved, with the…

Motorsport

Inside Aston's struggles: Why the team has lost progress since 2024

After its 2023 breakout success, Aston Martin is facing a massive decline having earned only 10 points in the first five races of 2025.

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Newey to remain fully focused on 2026 Aston Martin F1 car despite 2025 struggles

Aston Martin’s new managing technical partner, Adrian Newey, has hit the ground running, but he’s laser-focused on the 2026 car despite the team’s current on-track struggles, according to team boss Andy Cowell.

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Adrian Newey to keep 100% focus on 2026 Aston Martin F1 car despite 2025 struggles

Aston Martin’s new managing technical partner, Adrian Newey, has hit the ground running, but he’s laser-focused on the 2026 car despite the team’s current on-track struggles. “100% of Adrian’s designing time is focused on 2026,” team boss Andy Cowell told reporters in Jeddah on Thursday, with new Formula 1 regulations…

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Fallows set to exit Aston Martin company after leaving F1 team in 2024

Former Aston Martin Formula 1 technical director Dan Fallows is set to leave the organisation entirely, Motorsport.com has learned.

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Fallows set to leave Aston Martin organisation

The former Aston Martin Formula 1 technical director Dan Fallows is set to leave the organisation entirely, Autosport has learned.

Autosport

Cowell: “Business as usual” for Aston Martin in Japan after stake sale plan

Aston Martin team principal Andy Cowell insists he has no concerns over the long-term future of the team despite news that Aston Martin Lagonda is planning on selling its stake in the Formula 1 outfit.

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Formula One 2025: team-by-team guide to the cars and drivers

Verstappen is under pressure from a revitalised Hamilton at Ferrari with McLaren’s Norris set to challenge from the off

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What Newey's first week at Aston Martin looked like

Over 20 years ago, when Adrian Newey worked at McLaren, a story went around the Formula 1 paddock that he had effectively locked himself in his office with his drawing board. Once he’d finished sketching a design, went the gossip, he pushed it through a letterbox for collection by aero…

Autosport

The three possible outcomes as Cardile faces delayed Aston Martin start

Aston Martin could have equal cause for celebration and dismay this week; Adrian Newey collected his swipe card from reception on Monday morning to start his work on defining the team's Formula 1 car for 2026.

Motorsport

What is on Newey’s to-do list on his Aston Martin arrival

The walls of Adrian Newey's office have already been painted, Andy Cowell revealed during testing in Bahrain. It refers to an anecdote from Newey's time at McLaren, when the designer added more colour to his office, leaving Ron Dennis utterly speechless, as the team boss was used to everything grey.…

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