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Coulthard: Aston Martin Hitting Rock Bottom

Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has declared that Aston Martin has reached 'rock bottom' but is now on the path to recovery, drawing parallels with McLaren's successful turnaround.

Speaking on the Up To Speed podcast ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, the 13-time grand prix winner compared Aston Martin's current situation to McLaren's previous slump. Coulthard highlighted how McLaren bounced back to claim back-to-back constructors' titles in 2024 and 2025, suggesting a similar trajectory for Aston Martin.

The former Red Bull driver's comments come as Aston Martin seeks to improve its performance in the upcoming races. The team has been struggling with competitiveness this season, but Coulthard's analysis suggests they may be past their lowest point. livefromquarantine.club