Reports say Alonso is set to stay with Aston Martin for 2027 and target Dakar return
Multiple outlets report that Fernando Alonso has agreed terms to remain with Aston Martin in Formula 1 for 2027. The same reports say the arrangement also includes Aston Martin backing for another attempt at the Dakar Rally.
Autosport and Motorsport.com report that Fernando Alonso is expected to continue with Aston Martin in Formula 1 for the 2027 season. Both outlets say speculation had surrounded his future in recent months as he delayed confirming his plans.
According to the reports, Alonso secured terms to stay in F1 with Aston Martin and also convinced the manufacturer to support another Dakar Rally campaign. Both sources describe it as a return attempt for Alonso in the event.
Autosport says the deal was agreed as far back as August, while Motorsport.com says it is believed to have been agreed earlier. Neither report provides further confirmed details in the excerpts provided.
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