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Ex-Mercedes F1 engine boss Cowell replaces Whitmarsh as Aston Martin CEO

Former Mercedes Formula 1 engine chief Andy Cowell will replace ex-McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh as Aston Martin’s group CEO from 1 October, the team announced on Tuesday.

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Ex-Mercedes F1 engine boss Cowell replaces Whitmarsh as Aston CEO

Former Mercedes Formula 1 engine chief Andy Cowell will replace ex-McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh as Aston Martin’s group CEO from 1 October, the team announced on Tuesday.

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Aston Martin announces new Stroll F1 deal "for 2025 and beyond"

Aston Martin has announced that Lance Stroll will race on with the team "for 2025 and beyond" in what is being billed as a contract extension for the Canadian driver whose father owns the team.

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Aston Martin to build Fernando Alonso-commissioned sportscar

Aston Martin is to build a road-legal, track-focussed version of its Valour sportscar – the Valiant – that has been personally commissioned by its Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso.

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Aston Martin to build Alonso-commissioned sportscar

Aston Martin is to build a road-legal track version of its Valour sportscar – the Valiant – that has been personally commissioned by its Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso.

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Aston Martin Valiant: A Hardcore Track Star With a Manual

Aston Martin takes the Valour to the extreme with more aero, more power, and less weight.

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Leclerc, Stroll escape penalties for collisions in Spanish GP practice

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll have received a reprimand for making contact with other cars during Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix third free practice. Towards the end of Saturday's FP3 session, Leclerc was impeded by Lando Norris through Turn 5, which provoked an angry response from…

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Aston Martin F1 team ramps up bid to secure Newey

Ferrari is facing an increasingly tough fight to secure Adrian Newey's services after it emerged Aston Martin hosted the Formula 1 design legend for a secret factory visit.

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Aston Martin ramps up bid to secure Newey

Ferrari is facing an increasingly tough fight to secure Adrian Newey’s services after it emerged Aston Martin hosted the Formula 1 design legend for a secret factory visit.

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Aston Martin battling distorted expectations after 2023 charge

Aston Martin team boss Mike Krack says overdelivering in the 2023 Formula 1 season means it is now battling inflated expectations.

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How Crawford can turn the F2 tide after “super-unlucky” streak

Crawford was one of the standout performers across the first two weekends of the season with a trio of top-five finishes, including a second place in the first sprint race in Sakhir. But since then, a series of issues in qualifying have seen the DAMS driver drop to 11th in the…

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WEC confirms two-car rule for Hypercar manufacturers for 2025

Plans for the regulation change, exclusively revealed by Autosport in March, were confirmed by WEC organisers the Automobile Club de l’Ouest and the FIA at the former’s traditional Friday press conference ahead of this weekend’s Le Mans 24 Hours round of the WEC.

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Aston Martin says "premature" to think it's on top of F1 car issues

In a wet-to-dry Montreal race, Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll finished sixth and seventh respectively, both drivers executing a solid race to finish behind the inherently quicker cars from Red Bull, Mercedes and McLaren. It was a big boost for the Silverstone-based squad after going backwards during the first third…

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Aston Martin cautious over return to form despite strong F1 Canada result

In a wet-to-dry Montreal classic, Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll finished sixth and seventh respectively, both drivers executing a solid race to finish behind the inherently quicker cars from Red Bull, Mercedes and McLaren. It was a big boost for the Silverstone-based squad after going backwards during the first third…

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Waiting for an all-electric Aston Martin? This unlikely 1,000hp rival could fill the gap

The Piëch GT isn't due out until 2028, but it promises huge amounts of power and true sports car performance.

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Alonso: It "hurts" to lose F1 Canada pole chance in one corner

Following a number of trying race weekends where Aston Martin appeared to have slipped to sixth in the pecking order, the Silverstone-based team bounced back with a stronger qualifying performance in Montreal.

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Alonso: It "hurts" to lose Canada F1 pole chance in one corner

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Why Lance Stroll isn’t about to throw in the towel on F1 now

Stroll has long been a marmite figure in F1, with some of the criticisms directed towards him of his own making and some inherited.

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Why Stroll isn’t about to throw in the towel in F1

Stroll has long been a divisive figure in F1, with some of the criticisms directed towards him of his own making and some inherited.

Motor1

Aston Martin Knows People Want Manual Transmissions

In a roundtable with media, Aston Martin CEO Lawrence Stroll said that as the world moves towards EVs, enthusiasts are looking back.

Motor1

2025 Aston Martin Vanquish: Everything We Know

Aston’s new flagship debuts before the end of the year. And it will have a V-12.

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Is F1 2024's split between the top and bottom five teams over?

The early running in 2024 seemed to indicate a relatively clear pecking order. Red Bull is on top, followed by Ferrari, Mercedes and McLaren. Aston Martin was the clear fifth-best team, not quite able to hang with the rest of the top five on race pace, but still easily clear…

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Alonso: Last two F1 races a "big wake-up call" for Aston Martin

Aston Martin brought an upgrade package to Imola, alongside many of its direct rivals, which meant that in the relative game of in-season development, the Silverstone-based squad hasn't been able to make much progress.

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Aston Martin Gets It: People Want Big Engines

V-6s are deemed too small since they lack the emotion of a V-8 or a V-12.

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Alonso bullish Aston Martin "will fix things quicker than other F1 teams"

Aston Martin came out of the blocks flying in 2023 with six podiums for the Spaniard across the first eight races.

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