In the round-up: Red Bull like an “old duck paddling frantically” – Newey • Hamilton “goes out of his way” not to hit Verstappen – Michael • Sainz rubbishes injury claim
Adrian Newey articles archive
Newey recalls the last-lap defeat which left Vettel “absolutely distraught”
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Newey recalls the last-lap defeat which left Vettel “absolutely distraught” • Alonso banks on needing extra engine • Hamilton pays tribute to Block
Red Bull’s aero testing reduction ‘won’t make much difference if we’re really smart’
2023 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull’s lower level of aerodynamic development in 2023 will not “make much difference” if they approach it correctly, says chief technology officer Adrian Newey.
“I was waiting all my career to get an opportunity with a top team” – Perez
2021 F1 Season
Posted onSergio Perez has said that he spent his whole career waiting for a top team opportunity in F1, which he has now achieved by joining Red Bull.
Newey now “focused on Formula 1” again – Horner
2020 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey has switched his focus back to their F1 programme following his work on the Valkyrie hypercar it developed with Aston Martin.
Aston Martin and Toyota announce entries to new WEC Hypercar class
2019 F1 Season
Posted onAston Martin will enter their V12 Valkyrie hypercar in the mixed hybrid and combustion class.
Force equal engine supplies from manufacturers – Newey
2016 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull’s chief technical officer Adrian Newey has urged the FIA to force manufacturers to provide identical engine supplies to customer teams.
‘Most races will be fuel-limited’ – Newey
2014 F1 season
Posted onFuel consumption will be an overriding concern in most races this year, Red Bull’s chief technical officer Adrian Newey believes.
2014 rules will lead to ugly cars – Newey
2014 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey has warned the 2014 regulations will force designers into creating unattractive cars.
Newey crashes on formation lap in Lamborghini race
2013 F1 season
Posted onAdrian Newey suffered an embarrassing crash when he got behind the wheel in yesterday’s round of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe championship at Silverstone.
Adrian Newey drives two F1 cars he designed
F1 video
Posted onRed Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey drives two F1 cars he designed – a 2010 Red Bull RB6 and a 1990 Leyton House CG901B – in this video.
Red Bull aim to get second for Webber
2011 F1 season
Posted onChristian Horner wants to get Mark Webber into second in the drivers’ championship.
Newey concerned about “overly manufactured” F1
2011 F1 season
Posted onAdrian Newey fears adjustable rear wings could make passing too easy.
Adrian Newey hospitalised in crash
2010 F1 season
Posted onAdrian Newey has been taken to hospital for precautionary checks following a crash at Snetterton
Adrian Newey says banning double diffusers won’t help overtaking
Posted onRed Bull designer and top F1 aerodynamicist Adrian Newey believes the proposed ban on double diffusers in 2011 won’t make it easier for F1 cars to overtake. Speaking at the Watkins Lecture at Autosport International he said: I don’t think [double diffusers] affected the overtaking. It gave us more downforce and made the cars about … Continue reading Adrian Newey says banning double diffusers won’t help overtaking
Newey: Red Bull blocked from Mercedes deal
Posted onAdrian Newey claims Red Bull evaluated a switch to Mercedes power for 2010 but were prevented from using the engines by rival teams. The designer claimed Mercedes users McLaren and Brawn blocked a Red Bull-Mercedes deal. Speaking at the Motorsport Safety Fund’s Watkins Lecture at Autosport International, Newey said the team considered the switch because … Continue reading Newey: Red Bull blocked from Mercedes deal
Michael Schumacher vs Adrian Newey, 1991-2008 (F1 in numbers)
Posted onMichael Schumacher?óÔé¼Ôäós biggest rival was not a driver but a designer: Adrian Newey. So said K last week in the comments on an article about which driver won the most races. Journeyer suggested a graph showing how the seven-times world champion compared with the man who designed title-winners for McLaren and Williams.
Ron Dennis’s three decades as McLaren team principal, 1980-2009
History
Posted onRon Dennis is stepping down as McLaren team principal. Here’s how he turned the team Bruce McLaren founded into one of the most successful in F1.