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Aston Martin performance director Tom McCullough has explained what the Silverstone-based team has been working on during the autumn break between Singapore and the United States Grand Prix in Austin.
“Aston Martin performance director Tom McCullough has outlined the team’s focus during F1’s three-week autumn break, utilizing the time to shift emphasis from 2024 to next year’s preparations and the upcoming regulations overhaul in 2026. The team is collaborating with Honda in this period to transition from being a customer team to a works partnership. The temporary break in the racing calendar allows Aston Martin to work on their new campus facilities and car development for both the ’25 and ’26 seasons. McCullough mentioned a high workload, including HR appraisals and car performance enhancements, indicating a busy but productive phase for the team.”
