Fernando Alonso must “survive” for long enough at Aston Martin to be presented with a winning F1 car by Adrian Newey. That is the claim of Jacques Villeneuve, the F1 1997 World Champion, who believes Alonso‘s ability to help the team grow will be “key” to his hopes of securing a landmark third World Championship in the next few years.

Aston Martin's rise with Adrian Newey may come too late for Fernando Alonso, with a Formula 1 expert ruling out an F1 2026 title challenge.

Adrian Newey, Formula One's foremost designer, will join Aston Martin from Red Bull in March 2025, it was confirmed on Tuesday.

One of Aston Martin's star drivers has opened up on his concerns ahead of Adrian Newey's arrival at the team next season. Formula 1 legend Newey will join the British outfit in early 2025, having recently signed a lucrative multi-year contract.

Fernando Alonso is excited for the arrival of Adrian Newey, but has some clear comments for the legendary engineer.