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The team has revealed when their 2024 challenger will be launched at Silverstone next month ahead of the new season.
Aston Martin has announced that their 2024 Formula 1 car, the AMR24, will be unveiled next month in February. The official launch event will take place at Silverstone on the 12th February, just a couple of weeks before the start of the new season. The team has confirmed that Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll will be the designated drivers, with Felipe Drugovich serving as the test and reserve driver for 2024. Aston Martin aims to build on the success of their previous car, the AMR23, which achieved seven podium finishes and secured a fifth-place finish in the Constructors’ Championship. They are among the four teams to have confirmed their launch plans, with Ferrari following a day later on the 13th February, and Williams and Sauber both scheduled to launch their cars on the 5th February. The first race of the season is set to take place in Bahrain on March 2nd, preceded by pre-season testing from the 21st to the 23rd of February.
