Fernando Alonso has given his first public reaction to the news Adrian Newey will be Aston Martin F1 team principal from 2026 as he replaces Andy Cowell. In quite surprising news revealed on Wednesday, Aston Martin confirmed that the legendary British designer would take the reigns from Andy Cowell. The former head of Mercedes’ F1…
In a stunning development at Aston Martin F1, Adrian Newey has been confirmed as their new team principal from 2026 onward. He will take over from Andy Cowell who remains with the company as their chief strategy officer. Rumours first surfaced at the weekend in Las Vegas that Andy Cowell would be removed from his…
With the recent changes since securing Adrian Newey, Aston Martin’s F1 aerodynamics chief, Eric Blandin, became part of the team’s overhaul before 2026. This decision looks to be linked to the new regulation changes for 2026. In this restructuring, Akio Haga, Aston Martin’s F1 car designer, was also dismissed from his chief position. Currently seventh…
Andy Cowell set out a clear picture for Aston Martin. He placed himself in the middle of a calm, disciplined push. Adrian Newey laid down the car’s spine and chased fine gains, pencil to screen, day to day. Enrico Cardile tuned the surrounding operation, grew people, and kept ideas moving on time. Cowell said the…
With F1 teams getting ready for round 19, Andy Cowell spoke of the work behind the scenes at Aston Martin going into the 2026 preparations. The Team Principal reviewed the partnership discussions with Honda for the PU development. Nevertheless, when looking at the current season, it is clear that Aston Martin’s battle in the Constructors’…
The 1988 Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza was Round 12 of the 1988 Formula 1 season. This race is well known for being the only race in the 1988 season that was not won by McLaren F1’s dominant MP4/4. Coming into Monza, the McLaren-Honda MP4/4, driven by Ayrton Senna and Alain…
With full focus on the new 2026 Formula 1 regulations, Aston Martin drivers Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso have had a slow start to the 2025 season as the team currently sit eighth in the Constructors’ Standings. Following the British GP, Stroll responded to questions about the team’s progress on the 2026 car. Though hopeful…
Leaving a dominant F1 team and their star driver, Max Verstappen, Adrian Newey took a leap of faith joining Aston Martin. His decision to part ways with Red Bull Racing and join Aston Martin was one of the most unexpected news in recent Formula 1. After his switch to Aston, the British engineer was tasked…
Aston Martin team principal Andy Cowell discussed Adrian Newey’s influence on the squad and their preparations for 2026 ahead of the F1 Saudi Arabian GP. The team has endured a challenging start to the season, performing below expectations. Another no-score at the F1 Saudi Arabian GP meant the team returned empty-handed once again. It hasn’t…
Lance Stroll has shared his insights into Aston Martin’s staggering slump in performance and what their expectations are for the remainder of 2025 and the upcoming 2026 F1 season. Despite challenging for podiums regularly as the second force in the first third of 2023, the Silverstone-based team finished the season as the best of the…
