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Dan Fallows has stepped aside at technical director of Aston Martin;
New Aston Martin CEO Andy Cowell has defended the team’s complex engineering structure amid the departure of technical director Dan Fallows. Fallows joined in 2022 but has opted to move within Aston’s technical leadership structure. The team has recruited key technical figures from rival teams, fueling speculation about how they will integrate with existing members like Fallows and engineering chief Tom McCullough. Cowell, the former Mercedes engine expert, has taken the helm as CEO, asserting Aston’s strategy. Cowell mentioned Mercedes’ success with multiple technical directors, highlighting the ongoing evolution of Aston Martin’s ambitions and capabilities. He emphasized the necessity of leaders focusing on key areas to propel the team forward efficiently.
