Aston Martin boss Adrian Newey says he is confident Fernando Alonso will stay with the team beyond 2026, calling the two-time champion's contribution "important." "I'm pretty confident that Fernando is enjoying his time with us and that we will continue with our relationship." The Spaniard also addressed Aston Martin's power unit situation, with Honda's new-specification engine arriving at the Dutch Grand Prix after the break. "On the power unit, I think I have no doubts as well. Asked directly about his commitment to the team, Alonso left no room for doubt.