Lance Stroll Extends Contract with Aston MartinLance Stroll Extends Contract with Aston Martin Canadian driver Lance Stroll has signed a contract extension with Aston Martin, committing to the team beyond the new era of Formula One regulations beginning in 2026. Stroll has been with the Silverstone-based outfit since 2019 and will continue to partner Fernando Alonso until at least the end of 2026. Stroll’s Commitment “I am thrilled to have committed to staying with the team in 2025 and beyond,” said Stroll. “We’ve grown so much as a team in the last five years, and there’s so much more to look forward to.” Aston Martin’s Delight Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack welcomed Stroll’s decision: “We are delighted to confirm Lance’s future with Aston Martin Aramco. He has played a key role in building our team, providing valuable technical feedback and dedicating himself to simulator work that has contributed to our car’s development.” Stability and Ambition Stroll’s contract extension provides stability to Aston Martin, particularly with the extended deal for Alonso announced in April. Krack believes this will help the team achieve their ambitions: “The consistency and stability of both Lance and Fernando remaining with our team is a great platform to continue realizing our ambitions. We look forward to creating more incredible memories and achieving further success together.” Aston Martin will provide updates on Stroll’s contract extension in the future.
Lance Stroll’s expected stay at Aston Martin has been formally confirmed, with the Canadian having requested a contract extension to remain with the team through the sport’s new era of regulations, which begin in 2026.
Stroll, whose father Lawrence owns the team as part of a consortium, has been with the Silverstone outfit since 2019 and the extended deal means he will remain Fernando Alonso’s teammate through at least 2025 and 2026.
Alonso signed a two-year extension in April to commit his own future to the team.
“I am super happy that I have committed to staying with the team in 2025 and beyond,” said Stroll.
“It’s great to see how far we’ve come in the last five years; we’ve grown so much as a team and there’s so much more to look forward to.”
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Lance Stroll is in the lead after switching to the soft tyres, passing Zhou Guanyu in the tunnel and then going up the inside of Logan Sargeant at the exit of turn one
Mike Krack, Aston Martin team principal, added: “We are delighted to confirm Lance’s future with Aston Martin Aramco.
“He has played a key role in building this team. His technical feedback, in addition to his dedicated simulator work, has contributed to the car’s continued development each season.
“The consistency and stability of both Lance and Fernando remaining with our team is a great platform to continue realizing our ambitions. We look forward to creating more incredible memories and achieving further success together.”
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