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Aston Martin driver set for F1 exit as 2026 switch confirmed
Aston Martin F1 star Felipe Drugovich is set to leave the team at the end of the season to join Formula E team Andretti for the 2025/26 championship.
Drugovich served as Aston Martin’s reserve and development driver since winning the 2022 F2 championship, but will now focus on Formula E with Andretti.
The Brazilian’s move to Formula E was confirmed after failing to secure a seat with the new F1 team Cadillac for 2026.
Drugovich expressed his excitement about the new opportunity in Formula E and his gratitude towards Andretti for believing in his potential.
His departure from Aston Martin marks the end of his role as a reserve driver, with GPFans seeking a statement from the team regarding his future.
