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formula-11 month ago•17 min saved

Alonso rejects 25-lap limit, says he could run for hours for a win

Fernando Alonso pushed back on Aston Martin’s claim of a 25-lap limit due to engine vibrations, saying that if they were fighting for the win they could run for three hours in the car; the team is smoothing the messaging after Newey’s admission of the limit and Honda is working on fixes to protect the partnership following a challenging AMR26 pre-season.

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formula-11 month ago•12 min saved

Aston Martin braces for Melbourne as Honda F1 crisis bites AMR26

Aston Martin’s AMR26, powered by Honda, is hit by serious reliability issues, with vibration-induced battery failures in the hybrid system raising Bahrain-level concerns and forcing Honda to scramble to support the team ahead of the Australian GP; Aston considered skipping Melbourne under force majeure, a crisis unit has been formed, and Adrian Newey’s staff and other experts are involved, jeopardizing the team’s title bid and image.

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