Fernando Alonso has renewed his contract with the Aston Martin Formula 1 team, extending his stay until the end of 2026. The contract extension of the 42-year-old Spanish driver with Aston Martin was confirmed on Thursday, dispelling rumors about his future in the sport. Alonso's decision comes at a time when seats are available in leading teams such as Red Bull and Mercedes.
Mike Krack, director of the Aston Martin team, highlighted the effective working relationship with Alonso and the common ambition to advance their sporting objectives. Krack noted that Alonso, showing loyalty, approached Aston Martin first when he decided to continue competing. He emphasized Alonso's excellent physical condition and his commitment to the team's success.
The prolonged agreement with Alonso coincides with the start of the team's collaboration with Honda for the power units in 2026. Krack anticipates the creation of more achievements and notable experiences alongside Alonso in the coming years.
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