Aston Martin cost cap issues impact Alonso upgrades
Aston Martin has struggled in the 2026 F1 season due to a fundamentally flawed chassis design, leaving them without major upgrades after nine races. The team currently sits at the back of the grid, trailing even new entrants like Cadillac.
Mike Krack revealed that internal financial constraints and the FIA cost cap are now dictating the scope of future improvements for the struggling squad.
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