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Adrian Newey has opened up about the design of the new Aston Martin F1 car
Formula 1 designer and Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey believes the 2026 car features innovative elements not seen before. The new AMR26 surprised onlookers with its unique sidepod design during the recent pre-season shakedown in Barcelona. In an interview, Newey discussed the aggressive yet unprecedented aspects of the car’s design. The tightly packaged vehicle required close collaboration with mechanical designers to achieve desired aerodynamic shapes. Despite facing developmental delays, Newey and his team successfully navigated the challenges and debuted the AMR26 at the Barcelona shakedown.






