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Lance Stroll faces F1 replacement crisis as Aston Martin navigates driver absence

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June 5, 2025
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Lance Stroll faces F1 replacement crisis as Aston Martin navigates driver absence

Formula One F1 - Monaco Grand Prix - Circuit de Monaco, Monaco - May 22, 2025 Aston Martin's Lance Stroll ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Aston Martin in Crisis: Who Will Replace Lance Stroll in F1 Lineup?

Aston Martin is facing a major crisis as Lance Stroll’s absence from the Spanish Grand Prix raises concerns about a potential driver replacement for upcoming races. Stroll missed the recent race in Barcelona due to wrist and hand pain stemming from a cycling incident in 2023. With FIA regulations prohibiting driver changes after qualifying, Aston Martin was left with only one driver, Fernando Alonso, who managed to secure points for the team.

The absence of a second driver to score crucial points highlights the dilemma Aston Martin could face if Stroll’s health issues persist. While Stroll’s availability for the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix remains uncertain following a wrist procedure, the team is considering potential replacements from their talent pool.

Among the candidates are Felipe Drugovich, Stoffel Vandoorne, and Jak Crawford. Drugovich, the current reserve driver for Aston Martin, has expressed interest in filling in for Stroll but faces a scheduling conflict with the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Vandoorne, another reserve driver, is committed to the World Endurance Championship and may prioritize endurance racing over F1.

Meanwhile, Crawford, the team’s development driver, lacks the necessary super license points to compete in F1. Despite his potential, the team may lean towards options like Drugovich and Vandoorne. However, if Stroll’s injury persists, Aston Martin might consider more experienced drivers like Valtteri Bottas or Sergio Perez, who could provide stability and strong racing results.

As the team navigates this driver dilemma, fans are eager to see who will step up to replace Stroll and support Aston Martin in their quest for championship success. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.

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