Adrian Newey Steps Out of the Shadows
Wow, what fantastic news for Formula 1 ! A massive congratulations to Adrian Newey on his reported new appointment as Team Principal of the Aston Martin Formula One racing team from everyone here at Senate Grand Prix . My ultimate statement about this news is simple: It's about time. For too long, Adrian has operated under the shadows of towering figures—from Sir Ron Dennis and the late great Sir Frank Williams to, most recently, Christian Horner . Now, we get to see what the most successful car designer in the history of Formula 1 can do running his own team. This new role is the ultimate test of his singular genius. If we judge Adrian just by his phenomenal track record—his wins, his trophies, his 12 World Constructors’ Championships —we know he's going to have a trick up his sleeve for 2026. It's no secret he's been frantically working on the new regulations for the Aston Martin challenger. He could have several aces ready to unleash on the...

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