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Andy Cowell says the entire Aston Martin team are excited about their new partnership with Honda ahead of the 2026 F1 season

Andy Cowell discusses Aston Martin’s preparations and new partnership with Honda ahead of 2026 F1 season

Senjuti Jash1 week ago1 week ago04 mins mins

Ahead of the Barcelona shakedown and official livery reveal for the 2026 F1 season, a special event in Tokyo on Tuesday saw Chief Strategy Officer Andy Cowell shed some light on Aston Martin’s preparations and objectives for the upcoming campaign as they celebrated the beginning of their new partnership with Honda. Having previously been powered…

Gianpiero Lambiase from Red Bull celebrates on the poidum of the 2025 F1 Las Vegas GP.

Verstappen’s engineer Lambiase in talks to join Aston Martin F1

Nicolas Lopes1 month ago1 month ago03 mins mins

Max Verstappen’s F1 race engineer and head of race engineering at the Red Bull Racing squad, Gianpiero Lambiase or ‘GP’, is in active talks with the Aston Martin F1 Team to join forces in a near future, according to the The Race. The report comes just weeks after what proved to be an emotional end…

Alonso driving for Aston Martin F1 ahead of the 2026 season

Alonso on Aston Martin F1’s preparations ahead of new 2026 regulations

Lucrezia Costa1 month ago1 month ago03 mins mins

2026 will be a year of great innovation and changes for all teams on the F1 grid, and especially for Aston Martin Honda, according to Fernando Alonso. In fact, the Silverstone team will employ a brand new Team Principal, with famed engineer and key to Red Bull’s championship wins Adrian Newey stepping up to replace…

Fernando Alonso gives first reaction to the news Adrian Newey will be Aston Martin F1 team principal from 2026, replacing Andy Cowell.

Alonso gives first reaction to Newey becoming team principal at Aston Martin F1

James O'Connor2 months ago2 months ago04 mins mins

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.

Newey to become new Aston Martin F1 team principal in 2026

James O'Connor2 months ago2 months ago03 mins mins

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…

Andy Cowell and Eric Blandin walking into the paddock at the beginning of the 2025 F1 season, amid Newey's team switch ahead of the 2026 regulations.

Senior Aston Martin F1 staff members set to depart the team ahead of Newey’s 2026 restructuring

Ana-Maria Andronic3 months ago3 months ago03 mins mins

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…

Cowell on Horner's future and Aston Martin's inner work with Newey and Cardile

“We’ve got a plan and we’re marching forward” — Cowell on Newey, Cardile, and the noise around Horner and Aston Martin

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein4 months ago4 months ago05 mins mins

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…

Aston Martin's TP, Andy Cowell ahead of statements about 2026 regulations development and Honda partnership

Cowell reviewed Aston Martin’s developments for the 2026 F1 car and Honda partnership discussions

Ana-Maria Andronic4 months ago4 months ago04 mins mins

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’…

Gerhard Berger celebrates a Ferrari one-two at the 1988 F1 Italian Grand Prix

The race that denied McLaren F1 a perfect season: The story of the 1988 Italian Grand Prix

Dillon Rigby5 months ago5 months ago07 mins mins

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…

Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll speaking with Andy Cowell

Stroll highly critical of Formula 1’s 2026 regulations

Jenny Garnett6 months ago6 months ago04 mins mins

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…