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Will Adrian Newey's 'bold' Aston Martin shake-up dividends on the track?
- On Monday, Aston Martin F1 team unveiled its 2026 livery in Saudi Arabia while Adrian Newey's AMR26 debuted at the Barcelona shakedown last month.
- Lawrence Stroll has concentrated years of resources on the new regulations, signing Newey, securing an exclusive Honda deal, and building a state-of-the-art headquarters opposite the Silverstone race circuit.
- Drivers reported the 2026 cars' brutal acceleration, reaching 355 km/h before the first corner and possibly 380 km/h with full battery deployment at the Barcelona shakedown, while Lando Norris, world champion, said the G-forces shocked him.
- Teams are heading to Bahrain this week for Bahrain pre-season testing where the AMR26 will run alongside F1's other 10 teams, while Aston Martin's limited laps in Barcelona raise debate on immediate gains.
- The team describes the AMR26 as a holistic package, with Newey warning that understanding evolves under new regulations and emphasizing focus on fundamentals and development potential.
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Acceleration of new 2026 F1 cars STUNS drivers
Feedback on the new 2026 F1 cars after the Barcelona pre-season shakedown has been largely positive. With teams and drivers heading to Bahrain this week for the first official test of the new 2026 F1 cars, the mood from many drivers is unusually optimistic. Formula 1 drivers say the most startling aspect of the new 2026 cars so far is the sheer brutality of their acceleration. Some have even described is as unlike anything previously seen in the…
The new Aston Martin for 2026 is here. The car that Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll will drive was unveiled yesterday afternoon. An emotional Adrian Newey was seen at the presentation, stating that "the cars in Barcelona and those we'll see throughout the season will be very different." The British engineer also admitted that he almost cried when he first saw the car. Read more
Fernando Alonso Spill the Beans on Aston Martin’s Leadership Strength
Aston Martin has undergone a major personnel change, with aero-genius Adrian Newey set to lead the team as team principal. The post Fernando Alonso Spill the Beans on Aston Martin’s Leadership Strength appeared first on FirstSportz.
Newey shares insight on design process behind Aston Martin's 2026 F1 challenger
Led by Adrian Newey, Aston Martin is the final team on the grid to have unveiled its 2026 F1 season challenger. At a special launch event in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, the team removed the covers from their 2026-season car, the AMR26. At the launch event, Team Principal Adrian Newey spoke on his design philosophy behind... The post Newey shares insight on design process behind Aston Martin’s 2026 F1 challenger appeared first on Motorsport
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