Motor racing-Newey 100% focused on 2026 car, says Aston Martin F1 boss


Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 7, 2024 Red Bull's chief technology officer Adrian Newey arrives ahead of the race REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

JEDDAH (Reuters) -Top designer Adrian Newey is focused entirely on Aston Martin's 2026 car after joining from Red Bull in March, despite the Formula One team's slow start to the season.

Team principal Andy Cowell told reporters at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix that the Briton could still have an indirect influence on the current car through wind tunnel correlation, however.

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