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
Mike Costin will be joining the Motor Sport team for the next podcast in association with Mercedes-Benz.

He with Keith Duckworth founded Cosworth, and they together produced the groundbreaking DFV.
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
Mark Hughes examines the factors that have contributed to Lewis Hamilton finding his old self after a 2025 Formula 1 season filled with self-doubt
F1 flashback: Champions' drives in Barcelona
Barcelona 2026 brought Lewis Hamilton his first Ferrari Formula 1 victory but offered a sobering result for Fernando Alonso and Max Verstappen, as Matt Bishop explains
From Antonelli's shutdown in Barcelona to McLaren's double DNS in China, Mercedes' power unit-related failures are threatening to compromise its and its customer teams' season