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Aston Martin hands Crawford unexpected Suzuka FP1 shot
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23/03/2026 at 16:0823/03/2026 at 15:29 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. At a moment when stability should be everything, Aston Martin has chosen surprise instead by handing reserve driver Jak Crawford an FP1 outing at Suzuka on Friday. On paper, the decision ticks a regulatory box as Formula 1 teams must allocate two practice sessions to rookie drivers for each of their cars across the season, and Crawford – despite previous FP1 appearances – still qualifies. Neither Fernando Alonso nor Lance Stroll has seen the chequered flag in a race this year. Reliability issues have crippled momentum, while persistent vibration problems have left the team...
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