Aston Martin unveiled its first fully badged Formula 1 car in six decades. The British brand has a surprisingly long history in Grand Prix racing but, until this year, had remained only decorative as a title sponsor to the Red Bull F1 team, before Lawrence Stroll's takeover of the company led them to take over Racing Point's branding in turn. The Drive was part of an exclusive media call with Aston Martin's chief creative officer, Marek Reichman and F1 team principal Otmar Szafnauer, to discuss how the automaker will feed into the sport and how racing will feed its road-car program.
According to Reichman, it is crucial for Aston Martin (named after its founders and the Aston racetrack they first tested at) to be involved in motorsport, especially given its recent involvement in the world of endurance racing.
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