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Fernando Alonso extends Aston Martin contract into F1 2027

Fernando Alonso has finally confirmed that he will continue with Aston Martin into the 2027 Formula 1 campaign, ending all speculation surrounding his future.For months the 45-year-old had been answering questions about whether or not he will stick with F1…

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 11:04 AM
Fernando Alonso extends Aston Martin contract into F1 2027
Key Things to Know
  • Fernando Alonso has signed a contract extension with Aston Martin through the 2027 Formula 1 season.
  • Alonso previously questioned his future due to dissatisfaction with the 2026 engine regulations.
  • Aston Martin also announced a contract extension for teammate Lance Stroll.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Fernando Alonso has confirmed he will remain with Aston Martin through the 2027 Formula 1 season, ending ongoing speculation regarding his future in the sport. The 45-year-old double world champion had previously expressed concerns regarding the 2026 technical regulations before agreeing to sign a new contract extension.

Aston Martin has faced a difficult 2026 campaign, currently occupying 10th place in the constructors' standings with only three points. Alongside Alonso's extension, the Silverstone-based team also confirmed a new contract agreement for Canadian driver Lance Stroll.

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