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F1 Monaco GP: Sainz leads Alonso in truncated first practice

Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas set the initial pace with a 1m26.993s, but that was rapidly bettered by a series of quicker times from Zhou Guanyu, Fernando Alonso, Hamilton and Lando Norris, as first place benchmark was 10s lower by the end of the opening five minutes of the one-hour…

Motorsport

Aston Martin reveals first F1 2023 upgrades ahead of Monaco FP1

Led by double world champion Fernando Alonso, the Silverstone team currently sits second in the constructors’ championship behind Red Bull after the first five rounds of the season.

Autosport

F1 form guide: Monaco Grand Prix

Red Bull Racing has dominated the season so far, winning every race and taking pole position everywhere except Azerbaijan. One of their big advantages is the car's exceptional straight-line speed – but that is not much use in Monaco, and that could give their closest rivals a sniff of a…

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Alonso: Aston Martin can win F1 titles before Honda joins in 2026

On Wednesday, Honda announced that it would rejoin F1 as a full power unit manufacturer for the Aston Martin team, coming on board in 2026 when F1 introduces a new engine formula.

Autosport

Alonso vows to "attack more than any other weekend" for F1 Monaco GP

Alonso has finished third four times heading into the Monaco event since joining Aston Martin over the off-season – the green team currently sitting 122 points back as Red Bull’s nearest challenger in the constructors’ standings.

Autosport

Alonso will "attack more than any other weekend" in Monaco

Alonso has finished third four times heading into the Monaco event since joining Aston Martin, the green team currently sitting 122 points back as Red Bull's nearest challenger in the constructors' standings.

Motorsport

Aston Martin has "great hopes" of fighting for Monaco F1 win

Fernando Alonso has logged four third places so far in 2023, but the Spaniard has not been able to get on terms with the dominant Red Bull team.

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Aston Martin DB12 Teased For The Last Time Ahead Of Imminent Debut

The automaker says "grand is not enough" for its next-gen grand touring machine.

Motor1

The ‘incompatibility’ that drove Aston Martin and Honda F1 deal

It addresses the conundrum of having all the benefits of a works engine without having to build one from scratch under the Aston name, while also taking away the necessity to share a PU and other associated parts with a key rival.

Motorsport

Formula 1 star eyed to replace Fernando Alonso at Aston Martin when Honda link begins

Honda has confirmed it will remain in Formula 1 as an engine constructor after the end of their Red Bull deal and will team up with Aston Martin from the 2026 season

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso aims to challenge Red Bull's dominance at Monaco Grand Prix

NEW DELHI: The European leg of the Formula One season kicks off in Monaco on Sunday, and veteran driver Fernando Alonso sees an opportunity to disrupt Red Bull's winning streak at the renowned street circuit. With its glamour and historical significance, Monaco serves as a home race for Ferrari's Charles…

The Times of India

The "incompatibility" that drove Aston and Honda F1 deal

Autosport

The Monaco GP form suggested by F1 2023’s closest comparison

For one round only, having the power of a ‘GP2 engine’ isn’t insurmountable as drivers spend just 43% of the lap on full throttle - the least of any circuit on the calendar. Likewise, McLaren needn’t be quite so concerned about the excessive drag from its MCL60, since the average…

Autosport

Honda has “no objections” over Alonso despite chequered F1 past

The Japanese manufacturer announced that it will become Aston Martin’s works partner from 2026, after committing to a formal return to F1 just three years after it revealed plans to leave.

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Honda has "no objections" over Alonso despite chequered F1 past

The Japanese manufacturer has announced that it will become Aston Martin's works partner from 2026, after committing to a formal return to F1 just three years after it revealed plans to leave.

The Guardian - UK

Honda to return to F1 in 2026 as engine manufacturer for Aston Martin

Honda have changed their mind having pulled out of F1 at the end of 2021 with the Aston Martin CEO Martin Whitmarsh saying: ‘This is about this team growing up’

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso admits desire to become Max Verstappen's team-mate in blockbuster F1 move

Aston Martin ace Alonso is looking to fight with Verstappen's Red Bull team in F1 as this season progresses, but fancies the Dutchman as an ally in another project

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso hints at U-turn on F1 move Max Verstappen has already ruled out

Alonso is a double F1 champion and winner of the Monaco Grand Prix as well as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but the other most famous race in motorsport has so far eluded him

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Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton set to be offered mammoth Ferrari contract with Michael Schumacher tactic

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton is out of contract at the end of the season and must decide whether to stay with Mercedes or join a new team

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen snubbed as ex-F1 chief picks "most complete driver"

No-one other than Verstappen or Hamilton was won the F1 drivers' title since 2016, but not everyone believes they are the most complete drivers currently on the grid

Daily Mirror

F1 rising star eyeing Aston Martin opportunity after Lance Stroll close call

Aston Martin have emerged as one of the top F1 teams with Fernando Alonso flying and Lance Stroll also scoring well, leaving one budding star chomping at the bit for some action

The Hindu

Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin: honeymoon period or marriage made in heaven?

A driver hungry for another shot at an F1 title and a team bankrolled by an ambitious billionaire have become Red Bull’s closest challengers in the early part of the season. Is this a relationship that is built to last?

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso has "lost a lot of friends" in F1 over team-mate antics and press comments

Alonso has been one of the best F1 drivers of the 21st century, but some of his divisive actions over the years have seen him create as many enemies as they have admirers

Daily Mirror

Michael Schumacher "let the old man in" as F1 return compared to Fernando Alonso comeback

Schumacher was extraordinarily successful in F1 with seven world titles won for Benetton and Ferrari, but there was less joy when he returned to the sport in his 40s with Mercedes

Autosport

Flat Chat Podcast: Ageless Alonso, Ricciardo's rumoured reshuffle & F1's calendar

A key talking point is the seeming shift in F1 from a young driver's series to a battlefield for experienced veterans. We explore Fernando Alonso's continued success as he approaches 42, highlighting that, in this adrenaline-fueled sport, age is truly just a number.

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