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The 2016 world champion feels Aston Martin’s recruitment policy could have problems further down the road.
Nico Rosberg has cautioned Aston Martin about potentially becoming the ‘PSG of F1’ due to their extensive recruitment efforts focused on challenging for the championship. Owner Lawrence Stroll has spearheaded a bold hiring initiative, acquiring top talents from Red Bull, Ferrari, and Mercedes in recent years. The notable addition of Adrian Newey from Red Bull as managing technical partner on March 1 is a major highlight of Aston’s recruitment drive. Despite the high-profile signings, Rosberg draws a comparison to Paris-Saint Germain (PSG) in soccer, cautioning that merely assembling top talent does not guarantee success. Rosberg emphasizes the critical importance of teamwork and collaboration in addition to individual brilliance for achieving championship-winning results in Formula 1. He underscores the necessity for effective integration and cohesion within the team to steer Aston Martin towards a unified goal and successful outcomes in the highly competitive F1 landscape.