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Aston Martin Honda F1's Shocking Top Speed: only 315 Km/h, Lower than All 22 F2 Cars.

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Aston Martin Honda F1 revealed a serious lack of top speed during the second free practice session (FP2) of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. They were unable to exceed 315 km/h on Baku's long straight, a shocking statistic that put them below all 22 cars that qualified for the FIA F2 Championship held on the same day. For Aston Martin, which will be using Honda F1 power units from 2026, Baku is a circuit where power unit performance and energy ma…

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What happens to Aston Martin practically every weekend in this Formula 1 2026 World Cup touches the humiliation. This Thursday, the first day of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, he hit the bottom of the time table and even had to ask Fernando Alonso to get off the single-place after rolling nine laps ... Continue reading "The humiliating data of Aston Martin in Azerbaijan: all the Formula 2 exceed their peak speed"

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Fernando Alonso said it on the circuit of Madrid: in the races of Baku and Las Vegas they were going to suffer a lot . The first of them has already arrived and, as has been seen on the first day of training, their fears have come true.The data is devastating and kills any kind of optimistic story: in the long straight of the Azeri capital, where some single-seats have come to rub the 340 km/h —George Russell, the fastest of the day, reached 339…

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All 22 cars in Formula 2 achieved higher top speeds than the Aston Martin in qualifying.

Formula 1: The situation between Aston Martin and Honda continues to get complicated in Baku, where the difficulties of the Japanese powertrain have taken on a new (...)...

The situation between Aston Martin and Honda continues to get complicated in Baku, where the difficulties of the Japanese powertrain have taken on a new dimension since the first day of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Fernando Alonso knew that the long straight lines of the circuit were likely to expose the power deficit, but a heavy penalty on the grid, an oil leak and disturbing peak speeds came to darken the picture further. Ralf Schumacher, Aston…

Aston Martin Honda F1 revealed a serious lack of top speed during the second free practice session (FP2) of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. They were unable to exceed 315 km/h on Baku's long straight, a shocking statistic that put them below all 22 cars that qualified for the FIA F2 Championship held on the same day. For Aston Martin, which will be using Honda F1 power units from 2026, Baku is a circuit where power unit performance and energy ma…

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Motor.es broke the news on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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