American Crawford joins Aston Martin as reserve
- Aston Martin appointed Jak Crawford as their Formula One reserve driver, replacing Felipe Drugovich, on October 24, 2025.
- Crawford is currently second in the Formula Two championship and will serve as reserve for all races in the 2026 season.
- Felipe Drugovich has joined the Andretti team in Formula E after never racing in Formula One.
- Aston Martin plans to switch to Honda engines next season and welcomed top designer Adrian Newey from Red Bull.
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Motor racing-Aston Martin appoint US driver Crawford as F1 reserve
LONDON (Reuters) -Aston Martin appointed American Jak Crawford as their Formula One reserve driver on Tuesday, replacing Brazilian Felipe Drugovich as backup to Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll. Read full story
The American Jak Crawford will be the third driver of the Aston Martin Formula 1 team in the 2026 season, acting in all races as a reserve driver and replacing the Brazilian Felipe Drugovich in this role, according to a statement.
Aston Martin announced on this Wednesday (28) that North American Jack Crawford, from 20 years old, will be the third pilot of the team in the 2026 period of Formula 1, replacing Brazilian Philipe Dragovich in the reserve function. The official communiqué of the team did not mention the paranaise, which has been held position since 2023. Read More F1: Aston Martin escapes sanctions after the violation of the McCLaren's cost master's roof says th…
Formula 2 driver Jak Crawford will be on show at the race track in 2026. The American will be a replacement driver next year at Aston Martin. What about Felipe Drugovich?
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