Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has admitted that he doesn’t see a “single reason” why Fernando Alonso won’t still be racing for the British side in 2026, when their new relationship with Honda begins. It was announced on Wednesday that Aston Martin would be powered by Honda when the new power unit regulations commence
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Following Wednesday’s announcement that Aston Martin will be powered by Honda power units in 2026, Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has sent the British side a stark warning, that the Japanese manufacturer are “very restrictive”. Whilst it had been speculated, it was officially confirmed on Wednesday morning that Aston Martin would be ditching Mercedes
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Aston Martin group CEO Martin Whitmarsh has admitted that the Silverstone-based team needed to end their relationship with Mercedes in order to make that next step forwards, with it not being logical to have two teams powered by the same engine fighting for wins. It was announced Wednesday morning that Aston Martin will be powered
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Formula 1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali has reacted to Aston Martin’s huge announcement, with the second-placed team having confirmed that from 2026 they will be powered by Japanese manufacturer Honda. The announcement was made Wednesday morning prior to this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix, with Aston Martin set to become a Honda works team when
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Aston Martin are reportedly set to end their relationship with Mercedes for the new power unit regulations in 2026, with the Silverstone-based team to make an announcement potentially as soon as this week at the Monaco Grand Prix. According to Italy’s Gazzetta dello Sport, Aston Martin are set to be supplied with power units from
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It’s been reported that Aston Martin won’t be using Mercedes power units from 2026, with the Silverstone-based team expected to enter a new partnership with Japanese manufacturer Honda. Honda have been on the search for a partner for 2026 ever since Red Bull announced that they’d be entering a technical partnership with Ford, as are
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen swapped his RB19 for something drastically different following last weekend’s Miami Grand Prix, where the Dutchman secured his third win of the 2023 season. Verstappen made a trip to the Homestead-Miami Speedway where he tested a bizarre looking Honda, made from multiple of the Japanese manufacturer’s cars. Verstappen drove the
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has revealed that the Milton Keynes-based team’s “passion for victory” from 2026 onwards has increased, following the arrival of Audi. The German manufacturer will join Formula 1 in 2026 as a power unit supplier, with the Germans having partnered with Sauber. Red Bull are also becoming a power unit
MoreEarlier this week, Porsche reportedly ruled out entering Formula 1 in 2026 as part of a partnership with Red Bull after exhausting all options to join the sport following the introduction of new engine regulations. Honda initially pulled out of Formula 1 in 2021, having powered Max Verstappen to his maiden World Championship title. The
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It has staggeringly been revealed by Japanese manufacturer Honda that “multiple Formula 1 teams” have expressed an interest in using their power units from 2026, when the new engine regulations are introduced. Honda left the sport as a powertrain supplier at the conclusion of the 2021 season, before returning to Red Bull as a technical
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