Adrian Newey recounts 'utter disaster' which taught valuable F1 lesson

Failure Forged Him. Can Newey Forge Aston Martin’s Future?

Want to know why the most decorated designer in F1 would rather laugh at his worst season than brag about the shiny ones? Newey’s now in green, plotting 2026 with a toolbox, a thick skin, and a stopwatch that has zero chill—because sometimes the smartest move is binning the ego and listening to the ugly numbers until they sing; if you like stories where the hero learns the hard way, keeps the crew together, and aims to make the odd path fast, th…

Adrian Newey recounts 'utter disaster' which taught valuable F1 lesson

Adrian Newey, the legendary Formula 1 designer, offered an insight into how he approaches dealing with adversity.