Aston Martin managing technical partner Adrian Newey is reportedly set to attend his first F1 race weekend with the Silverstone-based outfit.
While the team has remained tight-lipped about the exact timeline of Newey’s paddock return, Dutch outlet RacingNews365 says the veteran design mastermind will be present next weekend at Monaco.
It’s unlikely the 66-year-old, whose genius shaped Red Bull’s dominance for many years, will bring his bag of tricks or Midas touch to the Principality, as Newey’s primary focus remains firmly on Aston’s 2026 next-generation car.
However, the designer’s presence in the team's garage will mark a major symbolic moment for Aston Martin, and hopefully one that will help galvanize its crews by providing an immediate psychological boost to Lawrence Stroll's ambitious outfit.
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Since setting up his draughtman’s table at Aston’s factory in early March, Newey has been deeply embedded in the team’s engineering department, shaping its future contender to the sweeping regulation changes that will redefine the aerodynamic and power unit landscape in Formula 1.
Aston Martin showed glimpses of progress at Imola, where both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll made Q3 after benefitting from a substantial upgrade package.
However, the race yielded only frustration: Alonso missed out on points once again, while Stroll salvaged a few for the tally – leaving the team languishing seventh in the standings.
Newey's legendary status and proven eye for performance evolution could inspire renewed momentum within the garage. And while the real fruits of his input won’t ripen until 2026, his trackside presence signals a growing integration – and rising expectations –for a team daring to dream bigger.
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