News Details
Alonso reveals Aston Martin’s early exit strategy for Australian GP
© XPB Phillip van Osten
07/03/2026 at 08:3707/03/2026 at 08:52 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. A sense of caution – bordering on resignation – has settled over the Aston Martin team’s garage ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, with Fernando Alonso admitting the outfit will retire from Sunday’s race at the slightest sign of mechanical trouble. After a miserable start to its 2026 F1 campaign at Albert Park, Aston Martin finds itself battling persistent reliability problems linked to its Honda power unit. Severe vibrations have plagued the AMR26 throughout the weekend, destroying its battery systems and leaving the team with virtually no spare components. The...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Fernando Alonso delivers defiant response to Aston...
Fernando Alonso has delivered a defiant response to the current problems...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Aston Martin reveals drivers' ‘permanent' health...
Aston Martin boss Adrian Newey has made the shocking revelation that both...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Alonso insists he can race but Aston crisis deepens
Mar.6 Fernando Alonso has pushed back at suggestions he cannot safely...
5d ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Adrian Newey admits Aston Martin may not start...
Honda has only two batteries left for the F1 Australian Grand Prix,...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu admits MotoGP adaptation...
Toprak Razgatlioglu has admitted that his adaptation to MotoGP feels...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
2027 MotoGP bikes may not be slower at half the...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
VR46 approached by Aprilia for 2027 but new Ducati...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jerez hosts three days of private MotoGP testing with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Conor Daly snags Indy 500 ride with Dreyer and Reinbold
Dreyer and Reinbold Racing has announced that Conor Daly will drive for...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Conor Daly set for Indy 500 run with Dreyer & Reinbold...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from an action-packed IndyCar race...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals track design for Washington D.C. event
IndyCar has revealed the track design for the newly-added event in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hankook introduces new WRC tyre at Safari Rally Kenya
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota tips Hyundai to fight back in WRC 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai's WRC upgrade plan to close the gap to Toyota
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Hyundai WRC team is "working at 120 per...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Ex-Chelsea star John Obi Mikel says he will not...
Former Chelsea player John Obi Mikel has claimed that he would not...
57m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal consider making bid to sign Chelsea academy...
Arsenal are reportedly considering a move for former Chelsea full-back...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea icon tears into Arteta tactics, slams Arsenal...
Arsenal are currently fighting for the league title and are at the top of...
27m ago from CaughtOffside.com
'No corners allowed' - Bayer Leverkusen appear to take...
Bayer Leverkusen appears to take a dig at Arsenal ahead of their clash...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 fans fume over TV broadcast change for 2026 season
F1 fans have flocked to social media to share... Read More »
27m ago from GPFans.com
Chinese car giant exploring shock F1 bid
Chinese car company BYD is exploring a potential... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Williams 'shocked' by clever Mercedes trick in new F1...
Williams is one of four teams using a supply of... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
