Adrian Newey
Aston Martin faced four-month delay in 2026 F1 car design
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Aston Martin encountered a significant setback in developing its 2026 Formula 1 car, the AMR26, due to a four-month delay in starting wind tunnel testing. Adrian Newey, the team's managing technical partner, revealed that the program began in mid-April 2025, later than rivals who commenced in January. This compression affected preparations for the recent Barcelona shakedown.
Fernando Alonso has shared his excitement after taking the new Aston Martin AMR26 for its first laps during the Barcelona Shakedown. The Spaniard highlighted the significant impact of designer Adrian Newey on the team. He described the experience as special amid major changes for the squad ahead of the 2026 season.
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Fernando Alonso shared positive impressions after testing Aston Martin's 2026 car, the AMR26, for the first time at the Barcelona Shakedown. The 44-year-old driver highlighted the valuable contributions of new team designer Adrian Newey. Alonso noted that Newey is 'always teaching us something.'