US EditionVerstappen a 'Pipe Dream' Until Aston Build a Better Car, Says Newey
- Adrian Newey, Aston Martin's 66-year-old design chief, emphasized that acquiring Max Verstappen is unrealistic until the team develops a car capable of competing at the level of the Red Bull champion.
- Newey explained that Aston Martin's current seventh-place standing and underperforming car prevent attracting Verstappen, who aims for championship-winning teams.
- He highlighted his deep focus on developing the racing car for the upcoming regulation changes set for 2026, describing this phase as an intense and immersive period aimed at achieving maximum performance.
- Newey emphasized that developing a competitive car is essential if Aston Martin hopes to sign Max Verstappen, but he admitted he has no clear timeline for when that might be achieved.
- This suggests Aston Martin must improve significantly before Verstappen considers leaving Red Bull, underscoring the challenge Newey faces in transforming the team.
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Adrian Newey breaks silence on Max Verstappen to Aston Martin amid Monaco GP debut - The Mirror
Present at the Monaco Grand Prix for his first appearance at an F1 race weekend as an Aston Martin employee, Adrian Newey has been speaking to reporters about Max Verstappen
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The Irish Sun'First thing we have to do' - Aston Martin break silence on Verstappen rumour
ADRIAN NEWEY says Aston Martin will have to make a fast car if they are to ever attract Max Verstappen. The design guru, 66, has shut down talk of the Dutchman joining Aston Martin any time soon from Red Bull. Shutterstock EditorialMax Verstappen has been linked with a shock future move to Aston Martin[/caption] SHUTTERSTOCKThe Dutchman’s contract with Red Bull expires in 2028[/caption] ALAMYAdrian Newey believes Aston Martin would need to make …
Verstappen a 'pipe dream' until Aston build a better car, says Newey
MONACO : Aston Martin's chances of signing Max Verstappen will be a 'pipe dream' until they have a car good enough for Red Bull's four-times world champion, according to the team's design great Adrian Newey.Newey, whose cars have won multiple Formula One championships for three teams, joined Aston from Re
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