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Aston Martin has made a woeful start to the 2026 Formula 1 season, with Fernando Alonso far from scoring a point.
Fernando Alonso has cautioned that Aston Martin’s poor start to the 2026 Formula 1 season will persist for several months. Despite investing heavily in new facilities and personnel, Aston Martin is currently at the bottom of the standings. Issues with reliability have plagued the team, with vibrations causing concerns for the drivers’ safety.
While there have been some improvements in reliability, performance remains a significant challenge for the team. Alonso acknowledges the need for time and patience to address the current issues with the car. Despite the challenges, Alonso remains optimistic about the car’s potential and the progress made since the season began.
Aston Martin is focused on making gradual improvements to the car and engine, recognizing that significant changes will take time to implement. Alonso emphasizes the importance of staying united and continuing to push forward while the team works tirelessly to address the issues.
