Fernando Alonso to Aston Martin!

James and Luke go through everything that happened this F1 season - the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Lando's championship win, Verstappen's best season yet, and their rookie of the year! 

Luke and James review the season finale in Abu Dhabi - where Lando Norris grabbed the drivers championship! They chat about his emotional F1 journey, what's in store for 2026, and they reflect on the ground effect era as it comes to a close. 

This week James and Luke break down all the drama from the Qatar Grand Prix - from strategy shocks and standout drives to the biggest winners, losers, and championship implications heading into the final stretch of the season. They then turn their attention to Yas Marina for a pr ... Show More

Since Sebastian Vettel announced his retirement the driver market has moved at breakneck pace. Fernando Alonso was confirmed for a place at Aston Martin in 2023, which should have opened the door for an Alpine race seat for Formula 2 champ Oscar Piastri. However a bizarre set of ... Show More

In a breaking news story, Fernando Alonso has announced he's staying at Aston Martin via a new multi-year extension that takes him to at least 2026, the new regulation changes and likely past his 45th birthday. Joining Bryn Lucas is Autosport.com Editor Haydn Cobb to make some ea ... Show More

Alex Kalinauckas and Kevin Turner join Martyn Lee to talk about yesterday's shock retirement announcement from Sebastian Vettel. We discuss why he chose now to call it a day, and what role Aston Martin's current performance played, if at all. We also talk about who might replace ... Show More

One of the worst-kept secrets in Formula 1 has finally been confirmed: leading designer Adrian Newey will Aston Martin next year in a £30m-a-year deal!We wonder if this move was inevitable based on his previous work and how this changes the competitive picture across the support. ... Show More

Fernando Alonso’s podium, Charles Leclerc’s retirement, Red Bull’s pace advantage; the 2023 F1 season started with some shocks. We hear from Max Verstappen and Alonso, then Red Bull’s victorious Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey tells Tom Clarkson and Natalie Pinkham there wer ... Show More

Martyn Lee is joined by Haydn Cobb to discuss all the action on track as Formula 1 returns! Plus there's so much driver news to discuss as Alonso spills the beans on how quickly he did the Aston Martin deal, what Daniel Ricciardo has been saying about his departure from McLaren, ... Show More

<p>Spanners and Trumpets react to the worst kept secret in F1 news. Adrian Newey Signs for Aston Martin Racing&nbsp;</p><br><p>Ways To Support Missed Apex:</p><p>✅ Join our Patreon to gain access to our exclusive Patreon Only Discord Chat + Bonus Content</p><p>We Only Exist Due t ... Show More

McLaren announced today that Fernando Alonso will not be on the Formula 1 grid in 2019 - while leaving the door open for a possible return. Andrew van de Burgt and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to discuss Alonso’s decision, ask what he’s going to do now and evaluate the chances o ... Show More

As Alex and Jon drive to the circuit on Thursday morning, they're here to get you up to speed on the big talking points ahead of the Tuscan GP. (Officially: "Formula 1 Pirelli Gran Premio Della Toscana Ferrari 1000 2020"). As Ferrari prepare for a weekend of celebrations the head ... Show More