US EditionFernando Alonso Admits Aston Martin Must "Walk Before We Run" After Bahrain Test Issues
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The Aston Martin Formula 1 racing stable is not yet in the red alert after the first week of testing in Bahrain, but dark yellow tones are already clearly visible. Fernando Alonso believes to know where the biggest problem of his team lies.
Formula 1 News: Aston Martin '4.5 seconds' adrift as Honda concerns grow
(GMM) Aston Martin (Alonso pictured locking a wheel in Bahrain) may be significantly further off the pace than first feared, as the scale of its 2026 struggles becomes clearer. Related … Read More The post Formula 1 News: Aston Martin ‘4.5 seconds’ adrift as Honda concerns grow appeared first on AutoRacing1.com.
Bad Bunny’s favorite car isn’t what you imagine In statements collected by Honda Racing Corporation (HRC), Shintaro Orihara, director general of the track and chief engineer of the program, admitted that the Japanese brand has “a lot of work to do” after the tests together with Aston Martin at the Bahrain International Circuit. The new hybrid regulation and integration with the AMR26 have put the learning curve to the limit. But beyond the techn…
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F1iCalm amid chaos: Alonso responds to Aston Martin’s troubles
© XPB Michael Delaney 16/02/2026 at 10:4816/02/2026 at 10:12 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Fernando Alonso is keeping it real in the wake of Aston Martin’s dismal week of pre-season testing in Bahrain, but nevertheless insists that the team’s AMR26 is so wildly unoptimized that massive chunks of time are simply waiting...
Aston Martin was the slowest team during the F1 tests in Bahrain last week, with a disappointing performance by AMR26, the new car designed by Adrian Newey and powered by Honda for Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll, which did not meet the high expectations set before the tests: Aston Martin only completed just over 200 laps and rolled four and a half seconds slower than the best time in Bahrain.
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