Aston Martin has confirmed that Adrian Newey will join the team in March 2025 as a technical partner. His main task will be to lead the development of the car for the 2026 season, adapting to the new technical regulations in Formula 1. This appointment is key to the British team's growth plans.
A technical challenge in 2026
Newey's role will be essential to ensure that Aston Martin is well-prepared for the technical changes that will come in 2026. Additionally, he will manage the integration of Honda engines and collaborate on the development of advanced fuels with Aramco. These aspects will be crucial to maintaining the team's competitiveness.
The decision to join Aston Martin
After leaving Red Bull, Newey considered several options but ultimately chose Aston Martin. The project's appeal, along with the opportunity to work at the advanced Silverstone facilities, was a decisive factor in his choice. He will also collaborate with Fernando Alonso.
Comments from Lawrence Stroll
Lawrence Stroll emphasized the importance of having Newey for the team's future technical developments. His involvement strengthens Aston Martin's path forward to adapt to the changes in Formula 1 and maximize performance in the upcoming seasons.
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