A heavy reinforcement is arriving at Aston Martin. Strong man of Red Bull's domination in recent years, Adrian Newey will bring his know-how from next season and the Briton's work could bear fruit in 2026. For Tarso Marques, Newey could even allow Fernando Alonso to play the title.
The gaps have narrowed significantly this season in Formula 1 and it promises a great show in 2025, especially since certain teams have strengthened. This is the case d’Aston Martin who recorded the arrival by Adrian Neweythe designer of Max Verstappen's world champion single-seaters. The arrival of the British could well put Fernando Alonso in the title race according to Tarso Marques.
“The arrival of Adrian Newey in the team is huge”
« The car has to be good enough, but Fernando always shows that he can beat anyone with the right equipment. F1 is difficult to predict, especially with the rules and regulations changing so often, but he showed at Aston Martin what he is still capable of. 2023 was a big year and I was expecting a win because it was really close. The future looks very bright for Aston Martin Aramco. The addition of Adrian Newey to the team is huge “, declared the Brazilian in comments relayed by Nextgen-Auto. The presence of New chez Aston Martin could even encourage Alonso to postpone his retirement.
“I'm sure that with a fast car it will motivate him to continue for a few more years”
« Obviously it will be a challenge to put everything together correctly immediately, but now Aston Martin Aramco has a strong driver pair in Lance and Fernando, combined with the best designer in F1 – the team has a brilliant package. And I think Adrian's arrival could encourage Fernando to stay in F1 longer. He still has the pace, so I'm sure with a fast car it will motivate him to continue for a few more years. It could be amazing », added Marques. The dream is allowed for Fernando Alonso.
