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Aston Martin keep Alonso and Stroll for 2027

Fernando Alonso says 'racing is my life' as he and Lance Stroll extend their Aston Martin contracts, leaving four seats to fill on the 2027 grid.

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 11:46 AM
Aston Martin keep Alonso and Stroll for 2027
Key Things to Know
  • Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll signed long-term contract extensions with Aston Martin for 2027.
  • The 2027 season will mark Alonso and Stroll's fifth consecutive campaign as teammates.
  • Alonso and Stroll form the most experienced driver pairing on the grid with 644 combined starts.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Aston Martin has confirmed an unchanged driver line-up for the 2027 season, with both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll signing long-term contract extensions. The announcement secures a fifth consecutive campaign for the duo as teammates, representing the most experienced pairing on the grid with a combined 644 race starts.

The confirmation comes despite Aston Martin currently sitting 10th in the Teams' Championship. Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll praised the drivers' commitment, while both Alonso and Stroll expressed confidence in the team's long-term trajectory and ongoing development at their Silverstone headquarters.

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