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How Szafnauer played a crucial role in the Aston Martin F1 story
It was the Romanian-born American’s determination to keep the then-Force India outfit on the grid that carried the team through a crisis in the summer of 2018, and saw it emerge under the ownership of Lawrence Stroll and with the new Racing Point identity.He …
Hulkenberg sees no chance of making F1 comeback in 2022
Hulkenberg last raced full-time in F1 back in 2019, but made three appearances last season with Racing Point, stepping in for Sergio Perez and Lance Stroll after they were ruled out by COVID-19.The German driver failed to land a drive for this season, but lin…
Formula 1: Red Bull team retain Perez for 2022
Mexican Sergio Perez will race on with Red Bull next year alongside Max Verstappen, the Formula 1 team said in a statement on Friday. Perez joined Red Bull from Racing Point, now Aston Martin, and won in Azerbaijan in June - his second F1 victory after the…
Alpine calls on FIA "to be all over" rival F1 teams collaborating
Last season Racing Point caused a stir when it arrived in winter testing in Barcelona with a car that looked a lot like the Mercedes from 2019, the team it bought a gearbox, power unit and other unlisted parts from.Its midfield rivals were alarmed about the d…
F1: Former Racing Point Partner BWT To Be Title Sponsor Of Austrian GP Races
BWT has been involved with F1 since it became the lead sponsor for the Force India F1 team till last year when it was also the title sponsor.
Albon: Red Bull reserve role more important than DTM for F1 return
Albon was dropped by the senior Red Bull outfit over the winter for failing to consistently match team-mate Max Verstappen in 2020, with ex-Racing Point driver Sergio Perez hired as his replacement.Unlike his predecessors Daniil Kvyat and Pierre Gasly, who we…
Hulkenberg joins Aston Martin F1 as reserve driver
After losing his last full-time F1 drive with Renault at the end of the 2019 season, Hulkenberg took part in three events for the Aston team that was then known as Racing Point during the last campaign on the occasions when its regular drivers were unable to …
Hulkenberg takes on dual reserve F1 role with Aston Martin, Mercedes
The German, who was a super sub last year after filling in at Racing Point for three race weekends, failed to land a full-time drive for this year but will maintain a close contact with the series.Speaking on Austrian channel ServusTV, with whom he will work …
Lawrence Stroll is using his vast fortune to fund his - and his son's - F1 dream
The owner of the Racing Point F1 team - since rebranded to Aston Martin - is Lawrence Stroll. The Canadian billionaire has since signed Lance Stroll, his son, as one of the team's drivers
Vettel: Steering tricky to adapt to in Aston Martin F1 switch
The four-time champion has switched Formula 1 squads this year, moving from Ferrari to the rebranded Aston Martin outfit that has taken over from Racing Point.After his first official public outing with the team during pre-season testing at Bahrain last weeke…