Fernando Alonso's Aston Martin fails to start at Silverstone

At Silverstone, the opening round of the 2026 Formula 1 season saw Fernando Alonso's Aston Martin suffer an unexpected failure during the warm‑up session. The car stalled, prompting the team to guide the driver to the pit lane for the race start.

Despite the setback, Alonso lined up at the back of the grid and fought to extract the best possible performance from his machine.