Fernando Alonso Confirms 2027 F1 Plans as New Contract Signed With Aston Martin
Aston Martin announces that Fernando Alonso will continue with the F1 team for another season in 2027, amid all talks of an exit. Since the start of the 2026 F1 season, Alonso has been in two minds about his future.…
Fernando Alonso has confirmed his commitment to Aston Martin for another season in Formula 1, signing a new contract with the team. Alonso had previously been uncertain about his future, but has since decided to stay, citing his passion for racing and belief in the team's potential. Aston Martin's teammate for this season is Lance Stroll, the father of the current Aston Martin driver.
Alonso expressed his happiness with the decision, acknowledging the strong leadership, incredible people, and facilities at Aston Martin. He also highlighted the progress being made at Silverstone, and the motivation derived from seeing this in every department. Aston Martin Team Principal Lawrence affirmed that Alonso and Stroll are crucial to the team's journey to the top, emphasizing that their experience, commitment, and knowledge provide immense value to the organization.
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