Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team CEO and Team Principal, Andy Cowell with the AMR25 at the F1 Imola GP.

Aston Martin’s crucial upgrade package debuts at Imola and will be the first test of Andy Cowell’s approach

Aston Martin have brought their first major upgrade package to the AMR25 for the F1 Imola GP this weekend, marking a critical test for the revamped technical structure under team boss Andy Cowell. The comprehensive update represents Cowell’s first significant technical evolution since taking leadership at Aston Martin. The upgrade package includes substantial revisions across…

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Aston Martin team boss Andy Cowell on the pitwall during F1 Australian GP weekend
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Cowell discusses Newey’s influence and how Aston Martin is preparing for the F1 2026 regulations

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…

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The Aston Martin F1 Team on the pit wall during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain
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Newey focused on 2026 despite Aston Martin’s current F1 challenges

Team Principal Andy Cowell has confirmed, despite Aston Martin’s rocky 2025 F1 campaign, Adrian Newey will maintain his concentration on 2026 regulations rather than addressing current performance issues. Newey, who joined Aston Martin following his highly successful tenure at Red Bull Racing, has been tasked with leading the team’s technical direction for the significant regulation…

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Andy Cowell in a media session for Aston Martin

Andy Cowell: Aston Martin are “working hard to develop the quickest race car”

Ahead of the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team Principal Andy Cowell shared insights on the team’s development challenges, wind tunnel progress and their partnerships. The team’s relationship with title sponsor Aramco continues to deepen, with Cowell highlighting their technological collaboration ahead of the 2026 power unit regulations. “Aramco is a…

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Andy Cowell, Team Principal and Group CEO at Aston Martin F1 Team, and Lance Stroll of Canada and Aston Martin F1 Team talk in the garage before the first race in Melbourne.
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Cowell: Stroll drove an “exceptionally good race” in F1 Australian GP

The 2025 F1 season kicked off with a chaotic opener at Albert Park. Aston Martin emerged from the chaos with a respectable points haul, thanks to a fine drive from Lance Stroll to sixth place, while the race of teammate Fernando Alonso ended prematurely after a crash. Team Principal Andy Cowell reflected on Aston Martin’s…

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Aston Martin F1 is building the enviroment to “harness” the creativity of Adrian Newey, says Andy Cowell
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Cowell: Aston Martin F1 building the enviroment to “harness” the creativity of Newey

New season, big changes in the line ups, but also around the garage as Adrian Newey and Andy Cowell appear. Aston Martin is approaching 2025 with big dreams, supported by yet another reshuffle in personnel. Quite a few new faces in Silverstone, but certainly the one under the spotlight belongs to a certain Adrian Newey,…

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Aston Martin completed three days of pre-season testing in Bahrain.
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F1 Testing | Aston Martin have “made progress” ahead of 2025 F1 season

With Formula One’s pre-season testing now over, and the Australian Grand Prix two weeks away, Aston Martin reflected on performance over the three days in Bahrain. While the team showed promise, their time around the Bahrain International Circuit also exposed some weaknesses which could affect their 2025 season. A hopeful beginning Though the day was…

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Andy Cowell at the 2024 United States Sprint Race
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Aston Martin F1 won the “championship for most updates” but there’s still much to do, says Andy Cowell

Aston Martin won the “championship for most updates” during the 2024 season. However, despite their “win”, many would agree they did not have a championship winning car. The Silverstone based team’s new team principal, Andy Cowell says the team must work on its internal processes to ensure the updates they bring deliver. Lackluster season After…

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Andy Cowell: Aston Martin F1 CEO and Team Principal
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Andy Cowell says Aston Martin F1 will “never win” by doing the same as other teams

From principal engineer to Team Principal of Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team: Andy Cowell, a journey in the sport: “This is the best job I’ve ever had”. Andy Cowell, renowned for his leadership at Mercedes-AMG High-Performance Powertrains, has taken a new direction with Aston Martin F1. He is now the CEO and Team Principal of…

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