Newey and health problems: “I’m fine now, but it was a difficult period”

The aerodynamic wizard has not been well recently Lawrence Stroll in view of 2026 piece by piece he has built up the Alonso-Honda-Newey trident of wonders, but two thirds of this trio of aces have so far turned out to be a pair of two spades in this season marked by the regulatory revolution. The Honda power unit and Newey ‘betrayed’ Fernando Alonso by making a silent scene at the appeal and now the aerodynamics wizard hopes to convince the two-time world champion to stay also in 2027 through the updates that will debut on the Aston Martin in Hungary before the summer break. To make it even more complicated for Adrian Newey and his team to deal with the delay in development compared to their opponents in 2025, there were also health problems that gripped the former Red Bull. “I’m fine now, but it was a difficult period – said Newey – to be honest, I wasn’t 100% last year. I had to balance health and work much more carefully. The team handled the situation incredibly well. I maintained a great relationship with the engineers and I don’t think it caused any big problems. This shows how flexible and helpful everyone is here.”

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2026-07-01 05:30:00