Max Verstappen laments Honda's decision to team up with Aston Martin in F1
“We are also very excited from our side from 2026 onwards to see what’s going to happen together," said Verstappen, who wonDespite being only 25 years old, he's already won six more races than 41-year-oldTwo-time F1 champion Alonso is in exceptional form, despite his advancing years. He has four third-place finishes from five races this season and is third in the standings.
However, things did not go smoothly when the Spanish driver worked with Honda during a dismal spell at, when Alonso was at times critical of the car's performance in what he now calls"a project that maybe was not fully ready.” Alonso says he has no problem at all working with Honda again, and views Honda's return in a far brighter light.
“Very good news for the team, very exciting. Shows the commitment of Aston Martin to really win races, to win championships in the future,” Alonso said Thursday. “Especially in 2026, where the new regulations will count, it's always better if you can develop your power unit together with the chassis and have everything well integrated well in advance, being a works team. I think there are only benefits.”“I will lie if I tell you that I know right now.
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