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Ex-Ferrari Boss ‘Hates to See’ Adrian Newey’s Career Ending at Aston Martin, Blames Lawrence Stroll’s Money Game

Adrian Newey's move to Aston Martin sparks doubts, as Peter Windsor questions if Lawrence Stroll's money overshadows F1's pure talent.

Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2023 Adrian Newey, Technical Director, Oracle Red Bull Racing, portrait during the Formula

Fernando Alonso Sets One Requirement for Kylian Mbappe After Highly Anticipated Real Madrid Move

Fernando Alonso has given his taken on what he expects from Kylian Mbappe now that the French star has joined Real Madrid.

Pre-Season Testing

Lawrence Stroll’s Max Verstappen-Adrian Newey Plans Faces Massive Fernando Alonso Hustle

Lawrence Stroll eyes Max Verstappen for 2026 with Adrian Newey's rumored arrival at Aston Martin. Will it happen?

Lawrence Stroll (L), Max Verstappen, Adrian Newey (R)

John Elkann Makes Loud Lewis Hamilton Claim as Lawrence Stroll & Co. Look to Steal Adrian Newey From Ferrari’s Grasp

Amid reports of Aston Martin trumping Ferrari to sign Adrian Newey, John Elkann makes a promising declaration on Lewis Hamilton.

Adrian Newey (L) and Lewis Hamilton (R)

VIDEO: Fernando Alonso Throws a Fit in the Hungary Pit Lane; Fans Demand Justice for FIA Employee

Fernando Alonso's disrespectful behavior towards an FIA employee after the Hungarian GP qualifying enrages fans.

F1 Grand Prix of Canada

Fernando Alonso’s Idea Keeps Formula 1’s Olympics Dream Alive 

Fernando Alonso has talked about the possibility of the Olympic Games allowing karting to be a part of it in the upcoming editions.

Rafael Nadal’s Legacy Is in Safe Hands, Fernando Alonso Celebrates Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon Might Amidst Spanish Dominance

Fernando Alonso praises the next-gen tennis star Carlos Alcaraz as he wins his second Wimbledon stating that Nadal's legacy is in safe hands.

Fernando Alonso(L), Rafael Nadal (M), Carlos Alcaraz (R)

Kylian Mbappe Fever Grips Fernando Alonso as He Lists His Only Demand From Frenchman at Real Madrid

Aston Martin star Fernando Alonso has revealed his reactions to Kylian Mbappe's entry into the La Liga team Real Madrid FC.

Japanese Grand Prix

Amidst Rumors of Ferrari’s Adrian Newey Salary Struggle, Frederic Vasseur Reveals Reality of Signing Red Bull Genius

Frederic Vasseur gives an ambiguous update on Adrian Newey negotiations after Ferrari's Group CEO rejects the ex-Red Bull CTO's salary ask.

Frederic Vasseur (L) and Adrian Newey (R)

$23.3 Million Barrier Blocks Adrian Newey’s ‘Lewis Hamilton Dream’ as Fred Vasseur and Co Seemingly Give Up Pursuit

Ferrari's hopes to add Adrian Newey to the team seems bleak as Aston Martin leads the race and a $23.3M barrier blocks the way.

Frederic Vasseur (L) and Adrian Newey (R)

Adrian Newey Breaks Silence on Future Team as Rumors of Imminent Aston Martin Signing Swirl Around F1 Genius

Amid growing rumors of Adrian Newey signing for Aston Martin for 2025, the ex-Red Bull CTO indefinitely delays his decision.

F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain – Qualifying

Adrian Newey’s Motorsport Masterpiece: RB17 vs Aston Martin Valkyrie, Which One Is Better?

Check how the Red Bull RB17 compares to another Adrian Newey creation, that is, the Aston Martin Valkyrie.

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021

Fernando Alonso & Co’s Adrian Newey Gets New Threat as F1 Genius Makes Revelation About His Future

The future of F1 hinges on Adrian Newey's next move. Will it be a good news for Fernando Alonso's Aston Martin or will it be the opposite?

Fernando Alonso & Adrian Newey

Why Adrian Newey’s “Suicidal” Red Bull Choice Makes for the Perfect Stage to Sign for Lawrence Stroll & Co.

After exiting Red Bull, Adrian Newey faces a similar situation with Aston Martin as he did in 2006, when he joined Christian Horner & Co.

Lawrence Stroll (L) and Adrian Newey (R)

Adrian Newey’s Confession Hints at Imminent Aston Martin Signing Despite Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton Factor

Adrian Newey drops a subtle clue about his next F1 destination after reports of Ferrari rejecting his request for a consultant role.

Adrian Newey (L) and Lewis Hamilton (R)

Fernando Alonso Rivals Adrian Newey’s RB17 Project With a Cheeky $2.56 Million Self-Design

Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso has released the prototype of his self-designed supercar which will be known as the AMR Valiant.

September 6, 2023, MADRID, MADRID, SPAIN: Fernando Alonso during an event of Fernando Alonso and Finetwork celebrated at

Carlos Sainz’s Hopes For Sauber Take Massive Hit as Andreas Seidl Battles New Opponent in Audi’s F1 Struggle

A Red Bull-like power struggle emerges within Audi even before their F1 entry, threatening Carlos Sainz's signing with Sauber.

Formula One: Formula One Canadian Grand Prix

Fred Vasseur: Ferrari Boss Plays Lewis Hamilton Card to Lure Adrian Newey as Jeremy Clarkson Drops Cheeky Williams Update

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has revealed his plan to lure Adrian Newey to his team despite recent claims saying Williams has already hired him.

Frederic Vasseur, Lewis Hamilton, and Adrian Newey

Ex-Ferrari Employee’s Sweeping Declaration Puts Fred Vasseur’s Adrian Newey Dream in Jeopardy as Mercedes Duo Join Scuderia Camp

With two important Mercedes men set to join Ferrari, the Scuderia's former Sporting Director doubts Adrian Newey's compatibility in the team.

Frederic Vasseur (L) and Adrian Newey (R)

Lewis Hamilton Takes Fernando Alonso Route as Fred Vasseur Reveals Exciting Details of 7x Champ’s Ferrari Contract

Frederic Vasseur indirectly reveals details of Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari contract that'll see him racing in F1 till 42, like Fernando Alonso.

F1 Grand Prix of Canada

Adrian Newey to Aston Martin: Red Bull Pushes Lawrence Stroll’s British GP Deadline by 2 Months

Lawrence Stroll's pursuit of Adrian Newey for Aston Martin hits a snag as Red Bull's exit agreement details come to light.

F1 Grand Prix of France – Qualifying

“Mind Your Own Business”: Adrian Newey’s Manager Shuts Constant Questions as Aston Martin Deadline Inches Closer

2024 F1 heats up as Adrian Newey's future remains uncertain; manager, Eddie Joran says to 'mind your own business' to the audience

Lawrence Stroll (L) and Adrian Newey (R)

Adrian Newey’s Wife Fires Cheeky Jab as Aston Martin Deadline Coincides With British GP

Adrian Newey's wife Amanda makes a hilarious mockery of F1's rumor mill amid reports of Aston Martin's deadline surfacing.

Adrian Newey and Amanda Newey

Fernando Alonso Joins George Russell Special ‘Ferrari’ Celebrations in Austrian GP Aftermath

Fernando Alonso has joined the party to celebrate George Russell's outstanding win at the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso George Russell Carmen Mundt

Ex-Ferrari Boss Verifies Adrian Newey’s “Done Deal” by Revealing Chatter From the F1 Paddock

Adrian Newey's future move to Ferrari has almost been confirmed by ex-Scuderia manager Peter Windsor on his latest YouTube live session.

Adrian Newey

“Crazy Guy” Fernando Alonso Is Better Than Lewis Hamilton, F1 Pundit Drops Hot Take on Carlos Sainz’s Inspiration

Spanish F1 journalist Antonio Lobato spoke about how Fernando Alonso had influenced Carlos Sainz by beating Schumacher.

Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz

About Aston Martin

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Astin Martin: 2021 Latest News, Results, Drivers, and Car Updates

Aston Martin is a British carmaker and has been part of Formula One in different structures. The organization initially took part in Formula One during the 1959 season. The team fielded the DBR4 utilizing their own motor. Although the team failed to score points. The team's performance was quite bad through the 1960 season also as they again failed to score points. Therefore, Aston Martin chose to leave Formula One after 1960.

A business rebranding of the Racing Point F1 Team prompted the group to be rebranded as Aston Martin for 2021. The team uses the Mercedes power units. The Team Principal of Aston Martin F1 is Otmar Szafnauer. Lance Stroll and Sebastian Vettel are their two drivers.

History

Aston Martin F1 team developed their first F1 car DBR4 in 1957 and participated in the 1959 Formula One World Championship. The team had Carroll Shelby and Roy Salvadori as their drivers for the 1959 season. Aston Martin F1 team had a dated car that wasn't ready to compete with the pack.

In 1960, the team's drivers were Roy Salvadori and Maurice Trintignant. The team posted poor results yet again. As a result, the Aston Martin F1 team decided to opt out of Formula One.

Aston Martin came back to F1 in 2016 as the sponsor of the Red Bull F1 racing team. They were the title sponsor of the team from 2018-2020.

Rebranding

In January 2020, Racing Point proprietor Lawrence Stroll purchased a 16.7 percent stake in the Aston Martin organization. This brought about the business rebranding of the Racing Point F1 Team into Aston Martin F1 Team for the 2021 season.

The group runs on Mercedes power units. Sergio Pérez was replaced by four-time World Drivers' Champion Sebastian Vettel. The team's title sponsor is Cognizant. The group's headquarter is in Silverstone. Aston Martin becomes the 6th distinctive constructor to work from the Silverstone base since 1991.

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In 2021, Sebastian Vettel became the first driver to earn a podium for the Aston Martin F1 team during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Sponsors

The title sponsor of the Aston Martin F1 team is Cognizant. The other partners of the F1 team are JCB, BWT, Oakley, and Hackett among others.