Aston Martin Lance Strol driver excluded from the Spanish Grand Prix F1

Aston Martin confirmed that Lance Stroll will not participate in the Spanish Grand Prix 2025.

I was previously exposed to multiple equipment of fractures and injuries for each of the wrist accident before the 2023 season. After undergoing surgery and an intensive rehabilitation program, the 26 -year -old achieved a wonderful return in the opening match of the season in Bahrain, where he ranked sixth, a performance that his teammate praised on a large scale Fernando Alonso As a heroic effort.

The team stated that Stroll has been suffering from frequent pain in his hands and wrist over the past six weeks. His medical consultant believes that the discomfort is linked to the surgical procedures he underwent in 2023. As a result, he may need more treatment and recovery, prompting his withdrawal from the Spanish Grand Prix.

Although Aston Martin’s reserve drivers do not participate in any training sessions so far this season, they are not qualified for the race under the current regulations. Thus, Alonso It will be the only representative of the team on the network in Barcelona.

Aston Martin said: Astro -withdrawal from the Spanish Grand Prix:

“Over the past six weeks, Lance has been suffering from pain in his hand and wrist, whose medical advisor believes that with regard to the procedure he underwent in 2023. As a result, his medical team confirmed that he would not race tomorrow and will undergo a process to correct these problems before focusing on his recovery.”

Ason Martin Lance Stroll described the Spanish qualification as “difficult”

Lance Stroll described his 2025 Spanish Grand race as “difficult” after ranked fourteenth on time tables. Aston Martin driver admitted that he had no clear answers to the decrease in speed and performance, pointing to the issues of car balance that lasted throughout the weekend. Despite the challenges, Stroll was satisfied with the progress of the Q2 and admitted that there are still areas of the car needing to improve.

In addition to his struggles on the path, the hiking was under investigation before FIA For the failure of the alleged to follow the correct evaluation procedure after rehabilitation. According to the FIA ​​Technical People Joe Bauer report, Al -Kindi spent time in the Aston Martin garage before continuing to the weight scales, without entering through the path of the specific hole, as required.

The representative of the team, along with Stroll, was called to meet with FIA Stewards at 17:45 local time. It is claimed that he violated Article 35.1 of sports regulations in Formula 1 and failed to comply with the notes of the race director.

Speaking to the media on the site after the session in Barcelona, ​​Aston Martin driver said:

“I think it was difficult. I have no answers. From the first lap of the day, it was difficult to get a balance and the car was moving.”

He spoke in the team’s qualifying report, added:

“It was a difficult weekend for us so far – it was not easy to handle the car throughout the weekend, and it was difficult to put clean rolls together. However, we have reached the Q2 as we take any small victories we can get at the present time. We have a lot of the car areas that we need to search for and improve, but we will see what we can start tomorrow from P14.”

Speaking in the FIA ​​technical representative’s report, Joe Power said:

“After the second qualifying session, the Lance Stroll driver did not follow the number of the 18th car, after the qualified drivers who are weighed as mentioned in the notes of the race manager, item 13. First, the driver remained 5 minutes in the garage of the teams before following up on the standards, and secondly it did not extend through the excavation lane.”

Lince Stroll is currently ranked 11th in the drivers championship with 14 points for his name, which is his best start for the Formula 1 season seven years ago. He was the 26 -year -old Aston Martin The only points points across the first eight holidays in the eight holiday race in 2025, including two events in the enemy’s race, while his teammate Fernando Alonso has not yet opened his account.

Despite the consistency of Stroll, the Silverstone -based team finds itself the eighth in the Benin Championship, which it achieved in the fifth place in 2024.