Overview
- Aston Martin confirmed on June 4 that Stroll had surgery on his wrist after withdrawing from the Spanish Grand Prix due to persistent pain
- The injury stems from a 2023 bicycle accident in which Stroll fractured both wrists and has continued to trouble him throughout the season
- Stroll’s availability for the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, which begins free practice on June 13, remains unresolved
- Reserve driver Felipe Drugovich has indicated he would step in if needed, while Aston Martin also holds contracts with Stoffel Vandoorne and could tap Valtteri Bottas
- Team principal Mike Krack rejected rumors that Stroll injured himself out of frustration, calling such talk "typical paddock talk"