With Mercedes looking set for a second consecutive year of disappointment, Sky Sports F1 pundits have discussed if Lewis Hamilton could look elsewhere in a bid to claim an unprecedented eighth title, with him having entered the final year on his contract. Hamilton has been massively successful since he switched to Mercedes in 2013, with
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Over the past two seasons, Aston Martin have slowly been building a super team behind the scenes. The phenomenally talented driver pairing of Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll is supported by a number of highly successful members of staff who have been poached from the big teams. One of these individuals is Dan Fallows, who
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Lance Stroll was many people’s Driver of the Day at last weekend’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, with the Canadian having defied the odds and competed, despite having broken his wrist and toe. Stroll was a huge doubt for last weekend’s Grand Prix, with the Aston Martin driver having crashed whilst cycling in Spain, resulting him
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Last summer, it seemed all but certain that Fernando Alonso would extend his contract with the high-flying Alpine team. Sebastian Vettel’s shock retirement from F1 started a domino effect however, resulting in Fernando Alonso being tempted into a controversial move to Aston Martin to replace the German. This move looked strange at the time, with
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Aston Martin have been the surprise team so far this season, having carried their impressive pre-season form into the first race of 2023. Fernando Alonso managed to pick up only Aston Martin’s second podium in F1 while Lance Stroll impressively managed to finish in P6 despite undergoing keyhole surgery for a wrist injury only 12
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When Aston Martin joined F1 in 2021 as a rebrand of Racing Point, it was expected that the team would use the financial backing of Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll to quickly battle for podiums. This appeared to not be the case however, as the team remained in the shadows with back-to-back seventh place finishes in
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Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso clearly had things on their minds other than the Bahrain Grand Prix, with the duo having been seen comparing race shoes during the post-race press conference. Verstappen started 2023 emphatically with a comfortable victory, with the Dutchman having led from start to finish with ease. Fernando Alonso’s race was much
MoreThe links between Red Bull and Aston Martin will not go away, no matter how much Aston Martin continue to reject the copying claims. The team’s technical director Dan Fallows was signed from Red Bull, where he worked as the team’s head of aerodynamics and a number of other staff members have made the same
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Aston Martin have been the shock team of 2023 so far, with the AMR23 looking like a quicker car in terms of race pace than the Ferrari and the Mercedes. The team’s sudden rise to the top has been on the cards for some time however, with Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll funding the team’s project
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Now is not a good time to be a Mercedes fan, as the team have once again got their design concept wrong, leaving them lagging behind their rivals for a second season in a row. After the failures of the W13, this season’s car was expected to look radically different, but this was not the
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