How Aston Martin ended up with the 'worst' F1 car in 2026
Fernando Alonso called the Aston Martin the worst car with the worst engine in Formula 1 at his home race - and the evidence suggests he's right

The first podcast in association with Mercedes-Benz will be recorded next week, with 1979 Formula 1 world champion Jody Scheckter joining the team.
Scheckter was the very first guest on the Motor Sport podcast some eight years ago. You can ask him your questions by posting in the comments below, via Facebook and via Twitter.
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