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Aston Martin gets testy over Honda battery questions in China
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12/03/2026 at 09:2612/03/2026 at 09:41 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. As Aston Martin and its engine partner Honda sat down to face reporters ahead of this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix, the conversation quickly drifted toward the headline topic the team clearly wished would disappear: batteries. Following a disastrous season-opener in Melbourne – where Fernando Alonso retired and Lance Stroll finished a humiliating 15 laps down – Aston Martin’s chief trackside officer Mike Krack and Honda’s Shintaro Orihara found themselves in the crosshairs on Thursday in Shanghai. The media’s inquiry was simple: after the "crippling...
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