Aston Martin’s 2026 F1 season has fallen short of expectations, with Alonso and Stroll enduring a difficult first half of the year.
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2026 F1 Mid-Season Review: Aston Martin

Aston Martin entered 2026, Formula 1’s (F1) new regulatory era, carrying expectations that few teams could match. Adrian Newey had taken a leading role in the technical project, Honda had returned as a works power unit partner and the Silverstone operation finally had the facilities, personnel and investment required to present itself as a future…

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Lance Stroll reflected on Aston Martin's promising new upgrade after finishing P13 at the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP
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Stroll sees potential in upgraded Aston Martin after promising 2026 F1 Hungarian GP

Lance Stroll was pleased with the car’s competitiveness after Aston Martin introduced a significant upgrade package for the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP weekend.  Despite a difficult qualifying for Stroll—teammate Fernando Alonso had a more successful session, managing to progress to Q2—the Aston Martin duo finished P13 and P14 respectively in the race on Sunday.  Speaking…

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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

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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Stroll explains Silverstone moment; he, Alonso & Krack expand on Hungary F1 updates

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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NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JULY 05: Lance Stroll of Canada and Aston Martin F1 Team on the grid prior to the F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain at Silverstone Circuit on July 05, 2026 in Northampton, England. (Photo by James Sutton/Sutton Images) 2284743803 Colour Image, Horizontal, sport, motorsport, formula one racing
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Stroll says AMR26 is “aerodynamically very broken” after rough 2026 F1 British GP weekend

It was yet another tough weekend for Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll at the 2026 F1 British GP. The Canadian driver took the chequered flag last in P19, two spots ahead from where he qualified in P21. On top of his usual struggles with his AMR26, Stroll’s 2026 F1 British GP weekend was also characterised by…

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Aston Martin drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll use F1 races to gather data to prepare team for competitive runing with upgraded AMR26.
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Aston Martin F1 drivers Alonso and Stroll using races to collect data to prepare for when AMR26 becomes competitive

After Sunday’s 2026 F1 Austrian GP, Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso explained that despite the lack of competitiveness, the team is using every bit of data gathered during the races to prepare themselves for the introduction of the updated AMR26 later in the season. Finishing the 2026 F1 Austrian GP in last place and three…

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Aston Martin's Lance Stroll during the 2026 F1 Barcelona-Catalunya GP
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Stroll: Aston Martin F1 need “big package” not “small incremental upgrades” to close gap to competitors

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Austrian GP, Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll discussed the team’s upcoming upgrade plans as they continue to struggle for pace against the rest of the field. The start of the 2026 F1 season has proved extremely difficult for Aston Martin and Honda, as they struggle to get to grips with the…

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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

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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