Aston Martin have made an addition to their workforce forward of the brand new F1 season.
Aston Martin are gearing up for the 2026 season (Picture: Getty)
Aston Martin have introduced Jenson Button as a brand new workforce ambassador forward of the 2026 season, the Silverstone-based outfit has introduced. It’s a task that’s anticipated to see Button assist Aston Martin’s media, associate and business actions, and is a part of a mult-year settlement between the 2.
Button is revered as among the best drivers of his technology, with the Englishman having gained the 2009 world championship title. Following his System One profession, Button went on to win the Tremendous GT Championship in Japan with Honda, who’re an engine associate for Aston Martin in 2026.
In an announcement, Aston Martin stated: “Aston Martin Aramco System One Workforce welcomes 2009 System One World Champion Jenson Button as Workforce Ambassador forward of the 2026 FIA System One World Championship season.
“As the newest British World Champion to retire from System One, Jenson brings a novel mix of credibility, international recognition and storytelling energy to the position. Beneath a multi-year settlement, he’ll assist the workforce’s media, associate and business programmes as System One prepares to enter a defining new period.
“The 2026 season marks a serious reset for the game underneath new technical rules and indicators the start of the workforce’s works partnerships with Honda, Aramco and Valvoline. For Jenson, whose profession has spanned a number of regulatory eras in System One, the transition represents a uncommon alternative to witness and assist one other generational shift within the sport.”
Jenson Button is becoming a member of the Aston Martin workforce (Picture: Getty)
In the meantime, Button stated of the partnership: “Becoming a member of Aston Martin Aramco throughout such a transformative time within the workforce and the game’s historical past is absolutely thrilling for me. Honda’s new works partnership with the workforce was an enormous draw and I look ahead to bringing my years of expertise working with them to my new position as ambassador. The 2026 season goes to be fascinating and being a part of such an bold workforce is an actual alternative. I can not await Melbourne.”
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The primary System One race of the marketing campaign takes place throughout 6-8 March in Australia, with Aston Martin heading into the season with Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll as their two drivers. It additionally marks the primary full season with engineer Adrian Newey of their ranks, with the early indicators from pre-season coaching trying promising for the constructor.
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