Adrian Newey discusses Fernando Alonso's future with Aston Martin
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 1:24 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Aston Martin Team Principal Adrian Newey commented on Fernando Alonso's potential continuation with the team into 2027. Newey emphasized Alonso’s importance to the squad, noting his significant contributions despite recent challenges due to new technical regulations. Alonso expressed confidence in the team's ability to resolve current car issues, stating he has a clear understanding of the team's direction and is under contract. Both Newey and Alonso indicate a strong desire to maintain their relationship moving forward, with Alonso believing improvements are on the horizon.
- •Newey believes that Alonso is enjoying his time with Aston Martin.
- •Alonso has scored multiple podiums since joining the team in 2023.
- •The team has faced a challenging start to 2026 amid new regulations.
- •Alonso is confident that Honda will resolve current power unit issues.
- •Alonso stated he is under contract and focused on the future.
"Aston Martin Team Principal Adrian Newey has given his take on whether Fernando Alonso will continue on with the squad into 2027.
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