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Alonso to stay with Aston Martin for 2027 Formula One season
Aston Martin will keep its driver lineup unchanged, with Lance Stroll alongside the two-time champion. The extension’s terms were not disclosed.
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Fernando Alonso commits to Aston Martin for the 2027 Formula 1 season
Aston Martin announced an unchanged 2027 driver lineup, with Fernando Alonso extending his stay for at least another season alongside Lance Stroll. Alonso said he remains motivated to compete, after joining the team in 2023 and taking eight podiums with it.
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Background
Why this event matters
Fernando Alonso joined Aston Martin in 2023 and has taken eight podiums with the team. He won Formula One titles in 2005 and 2006 with Renault. Lance Stroll is set to partner him for a fifth consecutive year in 2027.
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Fernando Alonso commits to Aston Martin for the 2027 Formula 1 season
Fernando Alonso joined Aston Martin in 2023 and has taken eight podiums with the team. He won Formula One titles in 2005 and 2006 with Renault. Lance Stroll is set to partner him for a fifth consecutive year in 2027.
Reporting trail
Al Jazeera Global News | https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/29/fernando-alonso-f1-aston-martin-contract-extension | published 2026-09-29T13:21:53.000Z | primary sourceAl Jazeera Global News | Primary report containing the team announcement, Alonso’s and Lawrence Stroll’s comments, and performance figures.Retrieved context, Yahoo Sports | Corroborates the unchanged 2027 lineup.Retrieved context, Sky Sports | Background on the extension; says terms and any duration beyond 2027 were not specified.Yahoo Sports | https://www.independent.co.uk/f1/fernando-alonso-f1-aston-martin-2027-contract-b3058209.html | published 2026-09-29T11:14:58.000Z | primary sourceYahoo Sports | Reports Alonso’s 2027 commitment, his remarks and Stroll’s continued place on the team.Retrieved historical context (Sky Sports) | Provides prior context on the contract announcement and Alonso’s championship titles.Event digest | Concise summary of the reported 2027 line-up.
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Fernando Alonso commits to Aston Martin for the 2027 Formula 1 season: key people and institutions
Key entities: Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin, Lance Stroll.
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Fernando Alonso commits to Aston Martin for the 2027 Formula 1 season: key questions
How long is Alonso’s extension? The reported commitment covers at least 2027; its terms and any duration beyond that season were not disclosed. Who will partner Alonso in 2027? Lance Stroll, keeping Aston Martin’s lineup unchanged. How has Alonso performed with Aston Martin? He h
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Fernando Alonso commits to Aston Martin for the 2027 Formula 1 season: reporting sources
Al Jazeera Global News | https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/9/29/fernando-alonso-f1-aston-martin-contract-extension | published 2026-09-29T13:21:53.000Z | primary source | Al Jazeera Global News | Primary report containing the team announcement, Alonso’s and Lawrence Stroll’s
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Fernando Alonso commits to Aston Martin for the 2027 Formula 1 season: timeline
2005 and 2006: Alonso won Formula One titles with Renault. 2023: Alonso joined Aston Martin. Tuesday, 29 September 2026: Aston Martin announced Alonso would remain for at least the 2027 season, with Lance Stroll alongside him.
Timeline
2005 and 2006
Alonso won Formula One titles with Renault.
2023
Alonso joined Aston Martin.
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Aston Martin announced Alonso would remain for at least the 2027 season, with Lance Stroll alongside him.
FAQ
How long is Alonso’s extension?
The reported commitment covers at least 2027; its terms and any duration beyond that season were not disclosed.
Who will partner Alonso in 2027?
Lance Stroll, keeping Aston Martin’s lineup unchanged.
How has Alonso performed with Aston Martin?
He has taken eight podiums with the team, including two second-place finishes.
How many seasons will Alonso have raced in by 2027?
It will be his 24th Formula 1 season.
Who will race alongside Alonso at Aston Martin in 2027?
Lance Stroll is confirmed to remain with the team.
How many drivers’ championships has Alonso won?
Two, in 2005 and 2006.