Jolyon Palmer says not a ‘single aspect’ of Adrian Newey’s 2026 Aston Martin is working
The narrative that Aston Martin are in deep, deep trouble even before the season starts continues to grow louder with this latest article from Jolyon Palmer going so far as to say there's not a "single aspect" of the 2026 Aston Martin car that is working.
Can imagine the team burning the midnight oil right now JUST to get the car in a movable state, much less in a competitive state.
It would be something...really something if Cadillac manages to finish in front of Aston at Melbourne.
Aston Martin faces significant challenges ahead of the 2026 F1 season opener in Melbourne, with their new AMR26 car experiencing multiple issues. Former driver Jolyon Palmer stated on theF1 Nation podcast that there is not a single aspect of the car that is working. Problems include Honda's power unit, reliability concerns, and gearbox issues. Aston Martin is behind schedule and struggling to meet performance standards, raising questions about their ability to compete in the upcoming season.
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