Stoffel Vandoorne, Aston Martin’s reserve driver, is eagerly anticipating a significant milestone in his racing career – his first opportunity to drive a Formula 1 car in the Pirelli test following the Belgian Grand Prix. The anticipation is even more special as the test will take place at his home track, the renowned Spa circuit
MoreStoffel Vandoorne, former teammate of Nyck de Vries, has expressed confidence in the Dutch driver’s ability to resurrect his struggling motor racing career. De Vries, a former Formula E champion who competed alongside Vandoorne at the Mercedes works team, was abruptly dropped by Red Bull’s AlphaTauri just ten races into his debut full season in
MoreThere was drama in Formula E on Saturday at the inaugural Portland E-Prix, as one team were caught using RFID scanners in the pit-lane, something which is illegal. DS Penske were fined €25,000, whilst drivers Stoffel Vandoorne and Jean-Eric Vergne were forced to start from the pit-lane. The FIA made the announcement during the opening
MorePre-season testing in Bahrain was generally a success on the track for Aston Martin, with the AMR23 looking like a much more competitive car that what the team produced last season. The team’s preparations did not go entirely to plan however, as Lance Stroll was unable to play any part in testing after picking up
MoreAston Martin’s pre-season preparations took a massive hit earlier this week after it was revealed that Lance Stroll would be unable to take part in any of the pre-season testing in Bahrain. The Canadian was reportedly spotted leaving a hospital in Spain with a cast on his arm and Stroll later revealed on his social
MoreAston Martin’s pre-season plans took a massive hit earlier this week after Lance Stroll announced that he had suffered an injury while training on his bicycle in Spain. While neither Stroll nor Aston Martin have shared any specific details of the injury, Spanish media have reported that the Canadian driver was spotted leaving a hospital
MoreAston Martin’s pre-season testing plans took a huge hit this week, as Lance Stroll has confirmed that he will miss all three days of Bahrain’s testing. The Canadian driver has revealed that he has picked up a moderately severe injury while training on his bicycle and therefore will not be able to take part in
MoreEx-McLaren Formula 1 driver and reigning Formula E World Champion Stoffel Vandoorne has joined Saudi airline SAUDIA as an ambassador. SAUDIA, the official airline partner of Formula E, began collaborating with the all-electric series in 2018 – the same year Vandoorne began racing in Formula E. Founded in 1945, Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) is the
MoreAs the Formula E championship grows more competitive year after year, Stoffel Vandoorne will face the difficult task of retaining his title in the 2022-23 season. The Belgian will be racing for Penske Racing next season, after three successful years with the Mercedes-EQ team, the most recent of which saw him win the championship title.
MoreAston Martin can be pretty pleased with their driver recruitment for 2023 onwards, having signed double World Champion Fernando Alonso, Formula E World Champion Stoffel Vandoorne, and Formula 2 World Champion Felipe Drugovich. Alonso will, of course, be partnering Lance Stroll next season, after replacing the now retired Sebastian Vettel. Vandoorne and Drugovich will become
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