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How Monaco and Barcelona exposed Aston Martin's harsh reality

Motorsport.comJune 21, 2026

Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.


Aston Martin chief trackside officer Mike Krack admitted that the weekends in Monaco and Barcelona - at two completely different circuits - left the team with no illusions about the AMR26.While the main reason for the team's weak performance is still clearly linked to Honda's power unit deficit, the last two rounds also showed there is little reason to believe things are significantly better ...