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Krack happy with Aston Martin’s F1 technical line-up despite Newey links
During the recent Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend, Lawrence Stroll made a lucrative offer to F1 designer Adrian Newey to join Aston Martin, despite Newey’s history of turning down opportunities to leave Red Bull. Stroll’s ambition is to make Aston Martin a world championship contender, having made significant investments in infrastructure and key personnel. Aston Martin team boss Mike Krack expressed satisfaction with the current technical team, including renowned individuals like Dan Fallows and Tom McCullough. While Stroll has strengthened the team, he still needs to secure a competitive driver lineup for the future, with speculation about potential targets like Max Verstappen. Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko acknowledged Newey’s value as a highly sought-after designer, emphasizing the significant impact Newey could have on any team fortunate enough to secure his services.
