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Adrian Newey makes key Aston Martin admission amid Wheatley update

13+ hour, 31+ min ago  (1098+ words) Adrian Newey and Jonathan Wheatley are set to be reunited at Aston Martin Adrian Newey has admitted that he has found the Aston Martin team principal role "a little bit" distracting from his design-and-development work with the AMR26. It comes after…...

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‘Move on to George’ – David Coulthard reveals why he refused during Kimi Antonelli tears

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (849+ words) David Coulthard ignored the order to move on from a teary Kimi Antonelli David Coulthard was getting the call in his ear to "move on" to George Russell, as Kimi Antonelli broke down in tears of joy after his first…...

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Ferrari's FIA-alerting halo winglet and more F1 2026 design quirks

11+ hour, 32+ min ago  (110+ words) Formula One's arrival in China represents another opportunity to get under the skin of this year's challengers. Join us as we delve into all of the best technical details on display at the Chinese Grand Prix. Why F1 2026 power unit rules…...

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McLaren make surprise appointment as former Ferrari boss switches sides

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (623+ words) McLaren is one of the most successful and respected teams in F1 history Luca di Montezemolo, the former Ferrari chairman, has been appointed as a director of McLaren Group Holdings Limited in a surprise move. Di Montezemolo cut ties with Ferrari…...

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Lewis Hamilton finds agreement over 'staggering' Mercedes F1 2026 gap

6+ hour, 59+ min ago  (820+ words) Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton in parc ferme at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix Luca di Montezemolo, the former Ferrari chairman, says the SF-26 is not a car capable of winning the F1 2026 championship due to the "quite staggering" deficit to Mercedes. It…...

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Lawrence Stroll breaks silence as Aston Martin address Wheatley and Newey rumours

1+ day, 12+ min ago  (516+ words) Adrian Newey is leading Aston Martin's hunt for a new team principal. Aston Martin has issued a statement, shortly after Jonathan Wheatley's confirmed departure from the Audi F1 team. Lawrence Stroll's team is believed to be Wheatley's likely destination, but the…...

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What is ADUO? The FIA safety net for F1 2026 PU manufacturers

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1052+ words) How does the FIA ADUO power unit manufacturer safety net work? As part of the F1 2026 regulation change, the FIA rolled out an ADUO concept for the power unit manufacturers which offers a safety net for any that are struggling. In…...

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Audi responds as Jonathan Wheatley Aston Martin move speculation grows

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (811+ words) Jonathan Wheatley is understood to be Adrian Newey's prime target to become Aston Martin team boss. Audi has issued a statement on the speculation surrounding Jonathan Wheatley's future, with the team boss strongly linked with a switch to Aston Martin....

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Go deeper: Jonathan Wheatley, Adrian Newey's prime Aston Martin target

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (734+ words) Audi F1 boss Jonathan Wheatley has been heavily linked with a move to Aston Martin PlanetF1.com revealed on Wednesday that Adrian Newey has been leading a months-long search for his long-term successor as Aston Martin team principal. As the evaluation and…...

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BREAKING: Jonathan Wheatley has left Audi F1 team...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (455+ words) Jonathan Wheatley is confirmed as leaving Audi. Jonathan Wheatley is to depart his role as Audi team boss in a bombshell announcement made by the German manufacturer. After days of speculation about his future, Audi has confirmed that Jonathan Wheatley…...