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Adrian Newey remains under contract with Red Bull and does not start work at Aston Martin until March 1 2025.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner criticized Aston Martin for what he perceived as a premature public announcement of Adrian Newey’s move. The announcement of Newey leaving Red Bull as chief technical officer in 2025 sparked speculation about his future. Aston Martin’s grand reveal of Newey at Silverstone prompted Horner’s comments on the timing. Despite Newey’s impending move to Aston Martin in 2025, he remains under contract with Red Bull for the next six months. Horner acknowledged Newey’s creative expertise, pointing out that he still works on a drawing board, unique in Formula 1 and likely to benefit Aston Martin.
