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March 6, 2026

Aston Martin fear they may not be able to race in Australian GP after practice disaster

Alonso and Stroll completed only limited runs in practice

Aston Martin fear they may not be able to race in Australian GP after practice disaster

TL;DR

  • Aston Martin faces potential withdrawal from the Australian Grand Prix due to critical engine battery issues and severe vibration problems.
  • Team principal Adrian Newey revealed concerns about drivers receiving nerve damage from steering wheel vibrations.
  • The team has only two operational batteries left for their hybrid engines, with no replacements available.
  • Aston Martin was reportedly unaware of the new composition of Honda's Formula One team when agreeing to a deal.
  • Honda's F1 project team for Aston Martin largely consists of new personnel unfamiliar with F1.

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