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On March 1, Adrian Newey will officially start working for Aston Martin following his departure from Red Bull, a team who have been successful largely thanks to the legendary F1 designer.
Adrian Newey left Red Bull to stay true to himself, despite initially thinking leaving was crazy a year ago. He announced his departure in May last year and later joined Aston Martin as managing technical partner. Newey’s focus will be on Aston Martin’s car for the 2026 power unit rules. While many thought he’d retire, he felt he had to leave Red Bull. Newey could have retired but chose to continue in F1 due to his passion for the sport where he has been highly successful. He enjoys his work and finds fulfillment in pursuing what he loves.
