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Lance Stroll Withdrawn from Spanish Grand Prix Due to Wrist Pain Dramas

David Castro by David Castro
June 1, 2025
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Aston Martin’s Nightmare: Lance Stroll’s Shocking Withdrawal from Spanish Grand Prix

Aston Martin’s Formula 1 team is facing a major setback as they prepare for the Spanish Grand Prix with only one car on the grid. The shocking turn of events unfolded when Lance Stroll, who qualified 14th, was investigated for not adhering to the post-qualifying weighing procedure after his Q2 exit.

According to F1 regulations, drivers must be weighed immediately after qualifying and race sessions in the FIA’s garage area in the pit lane. However, Stroll delayed the process by spending crucial minutes in his team’s garage before finally heading to the designated weighing area, which raised concerns and led to further scrutiny.

Stroll’s troubles didn’t end there as he later revealed experiencing recurring pain in his hand and wrist, prompting his withdrawal from the Spanish Grand Prix. The Canadian driver’s medical consultant attributed the discomfort to a prior procedure in 2023 and recommended immediate attention to address the issue.

With Stroll sidelined, Aston Martin is left with only one car on the grid as regulations prevent them from fielding a replacement driver. Despite having reserve driver Felipe Drugovich present at the event, F1 rules mandate that any driver substituting for another must participate in a practice session before qualifying to be eligible for the race.

As uncertainty looms over Stroll’s return timeline, potential stand-ins like Stoffel Vandoorne, Jak Crawford, and Mercedes reserve Valtteri Bottas are being considered by Aston Martin for future races. Stroll’s current hand and wrist problems stem from a cycling accident in 2023, which resulted in fractures and required surgical intervention, but did not deter him from achieving commendable results in the current F1 season.

The absence of Lance Stroll from the Spanish Grand Prix has not only left Aston Martin reeling but has also raised questions about the team’s strategy and adaptability in the face of unforeseen challenges. With the competitive nature of Formula 1, overcoming setbacks and maximizing opportunities are critical for success, making Stroll’s situation a pivotal moment for Aston Martin’s campaign.

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