The most coveted man in Formula 1 found a new employer!
Adrian Newey and Aston Martin, it’s official
Became a real “open secret” in recent weeks, the arrival of Adrian Newey to the Aston Martin F1 Team was made official this Tuesday on the sidelines of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The British engineer will lead the development of the team’s single-seater for the 2026 season.
Expected to be on the grid almost everywhere after the announcement of his departure from Red Bull, Adrian Newey has finally decided to settle down at Aston Martin. The designer will start at working at the team headquarters in Silverstone from March 1, 2025, as Managing Technical Partner.
According to the team, it was a private tour of the team’s new AMR Technology Campus in June that was “a decisive factor in the decision-making process” de Newey who will not lack challenges to take up between the F1 technical rules to be readjusted for 2026the integration of future engines Honda, the use of fuels supplied by Aramco, and the development of the team’s new wind tunnel.