Lance Stroll will return to action for Aston Martin at his home race, the Canadian Grand Prix, after missing the race in Spain.

Aston Martin F1 team have officially confirmed that Lance Stroll will be participating in this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. Stroll was absent from the Spanish GP last time out owing to ongoing injury issues with his hand and wrist.

Lance Stroll is in a race against time to be fit to race for Aston Martin at the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend after surgery on his hand and wrist which saw him withdraw from the Barcelona F1 race

Aston Martin may be an evocative name in the world of road cars, but in the modern era of Formula 1 it has a relatively short history, entering the grid under that name in 2021 for the first time in 60 years.

Max Verstappen will be keeping a close eye on Aston Martin in F1 2026 as he is "excited" to see what they can produce with Adrian Newey.

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Fernando Alonso has admitted that Aston Martin's competitiveness once the regulations change in 2026 will determine his future in Formula

Adam Carter, Aston Martin’s Head of Endurance Motorsport, commented: "It is important to emphasise that the Valkyrie LM is close to identical to the race car that is currently competing in WEC and IMSA, with only a few minor deviations to ensure it is a non-homologated variant and is accessible for customers to experience and enjoy.