Aston Martin is fast becoming one of the most exciting Formula 1 teams on the grid after it signed legendary designer Adrian Newey. Talk has turned to whether they can challenge for titles as early as 2026 when F1 adopts brand new chassis and power unit regulations, given Newey’s expertise in exploiting performance gains from early regulation changes. Fernando Alonso agreed to commit his future with the team through to 2026, while Lance Stroll also had his rolling contract extended despite his underwhelming results in the last two years. Stroll is under pressure to improve his results and with…