Montoya advises Alonso against leaving Aston Martin amid performance struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 1:27 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Juan Pablo Montoya expressed concerns about Fernando Alonso's future with Aston Martin during the F1 TV Weekend Warm-up show ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix. He warned Alonso could regret leaving the team as significant investments may soon yield better performance. Alonso has had a challenging start to the 2026 season, currently sitting 18th in the drivers' championship with one point. Speculation continues about his potential retirement and a possible return to Alpine.
- •Montoya cautions Alonso against leaving Aston Martin.
- •Team's investments may soon translate to performance improvements.
- •Alonso is 18th in the drivers' championship after seven rounds.
- •Rumors persist about a possible retirement or Alpine return.
- 1:27 PMYahoo Sports — Juan Pablo Montoya questions Fernando Alonso's next move amid Aston Martin woes
- 1:27 PMMotorsport.com — Juan Pablo Montoya questions Fernando Alonso's next move amid Aston Martin woes
"Juan Pablo Montoya believes Fernando Alonso faces a huge risk if he chooses to leave Aston Martin, warning that the two-time Formula 1 champion could live to regret walking away just as the team's massive investments begin to come through in performance. During an appearance on the F1 TV Weekend Warm-up show ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix, Montoya weighed in on Alonso's future following a ...Keep reading
"Juan Pablo Montoya has warned that Fernando Alonso could regret leaving Aston Martin just as the team’s major investments begin to deliver performance
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 27, 2026, 1:27 PMJuan Pablo Montoya questions Fernando Alonso's next move amid Aston Martin woes
Juan Pablo Montoya has warned that Fernando Alonso could regret leaving Aston Martin just as the team’s major investments begin to deliver performance
- Motorsport.comJun 27, 2026, 1:27 PMJuan Pablo Montoya questions Fernando Alonso's next move amid Aston Martin woes
Juan Pablo Montoya believes Fernando Alonso faces a huge risk if he chooses to leave Aston Martin, warning that the two-time Formula 1 champion could live to regret walking away just as the team's massive investments begin to come through in performance. During an appearance on the F1 TV Weekend Warm-up show ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix, Montoya weighed in on Alonso's future following a ...Keep reading
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