Her huge “bomb” was officially activated Aston Martinwhich is expected to drastically change the balance in Formula 1 from the new racing season!
At a spectacular event held at the British team’s state-of-the-art factory in Silverstone, Aston Martin chairman Laurence Stroll announced the deal with the legendary and now most successful designer of Formula 1 history, Adrian Newey!
The 65-year-old British aerodynamics engineer is expected to officially take up his duties in April 2025, when his current contract with the Red Bull, in which he grew up last 19 years!
Big loser of the whole story is none other than Ferrariwhich was thought to be the big favorite for the acquisition of the leading aerodynamicist of the crown of motor sports.
In fact, Adrian Newey will take over his role Technical Managing Partner (technical director), while at the same time he will also acquire part of the team’s shares!
For the record, the seasoned engineer has mastered overall 23 Formula 1 championships with the Williams, McLaren and Red Bull teams.
Something new. Welcome, Adrian. pic.twitter.com/DLgHqx6sRU
— Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team (@AstonMartinF1) September 10, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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