Andy Cowell Archives - Motorsport

The Aston Martin F1 Team on the pit wall during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain

Newey focused on 2026 despite Aston Martin’s current F1 challenges

Chiara Martin2 days ago2 days ago05 mins

Team Principal Andy Cowell has confirmed, despite Aston Martin’s rocky 2025 F1 campaign, Adrian Newey will maintain his concentration on 2026 regulations rather than addressing current performance issues. Newey, who joined Aston Martin following his highly successful tenure at Red Bull Racing, has been tasked with leading the team’s technical direction for the significant regulation…

Andy Cowell in a media session for Aston Martin

Andy Cowell: Aston Martin are “working hard to develop the quickest race car”

Chiara Martin2 days ago2 days ago08 mins

Ahead of the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team Principal Andy Cowell shared insights on the team’s development challenges, wind tunnel progress and their partnerships. The team’s relationship with title sponsor Aramco continues to deepen, with Cowell highlighting their technological collaboration ahead of the 2026 power unit regulations. “Aramco is a…

Andy Cowell, Team Principal and Group CEO at Aston Martin F1 Team, and Lance Stroll of Canada and Aston Martin F1 Team talk in the garage before the first race in Melbourne.

Cowell: Stroll drove an “exceptionally good race” in F1 Australian GP

Rohit Bhaskar1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

The 2025 F1 season kicked off with a chaotic opener at Albert Park. Aston Martin emerged from the chaos with a respectable points haul, thanks to a fine drive from Lance Stroll to sixth place, while the race of teammate Fernando Alonso ended prematurely after a crash. Team Principal Andy Cowell reflected on Aston Martin’s…

Aston Martin F1 is building the enviroment to “harness” the creativity of Adrian Newey, says Andy Cowell

Cowell: Aston Martin F1 building the enviroment to “harness” the creativity of Newey

Marika Petracca2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

New season, big changes in the line ups, but also around the garage as Adrian Newey and Andy Cowell appear. Aston Martin is approaching 2025 with big dreams, supported by yet another reshuffle in personnel. Quite a few new faces in Silverstone, but certainly the one under the spotlight belongs to a certain Adrian Newey,…

Aston Martin completed three days of pre-season testing in Bahrain.

F1 Testing | Aston Martin have “made progress” ahead of 2025 F1 season

Rohan Brown2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

With Formula One’s pre-season testing now over, and the Australian Grand Prix two weeks away, Aston Martin reflected on performance over the three days in Bahrain. While the team showed promise, their time around the Bahrain International Circuit also exposed some weaknesses which could affect their 2025 season. A hopeful beginning Though the day was…

Aston Martin reveal their 2025 F1 car in an online launch

Senjuti Jash2 months ago2 months ago013 mins

After Aston Martin presented the livery for their 2025 F1 car at the F1 75 season launch event in London, the reveal of the AMR25 took place today. The digital reveal was shared across the team’s social media accounts, alongside relevant videos and images. The AMR25 will make its track debut tomorrow at the Bahrain…

Andy Cowell at the 2024 United States Sprint Race

Aston Martin F1 won the “championship for most updates” but there’s still much to do, says Andy Cowell

Shermaine Wong3 months ago3 months ago07 mins

Aston Martin won the “championship for most updates” during the 2024 season. However, despite their “win”, many would agree they did not have a championship winning car. The Silverstone based team’s new team principal, Andy Cowell says the team must work on its internal processes to ensure the updates they bring deliver. Lackluster season After…

Andy Cowell: Aston Martin F1 CEO and Team Principal

Andy Cowell says Aston Martin F1 will “never win” by doing the same as other teams

Julia Muñoz Carrillo3 months ago3 months ago09 mins

From principal engineer to Team Principal of Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team: Andy Cowell, a journey in the sport: “This is the best job I’ve ever had”. Andy Cowell, renowned for his leadership at Mercedes-AMG High-Performance Powertrains, has taken a new direction with Aston Martin F1. He is now the CEO and Team Principal of…

Aston Martin appoints Andy Cowell as F1 team principal

James O'Connor3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

Aston Martin F1 has appointed Andy Cowell as their new team principal, with Mike Krack moving into a new position ahead of the 2025 season. The Silverstone-based squad arguably had the most disappointing season of the ten teams on the grid in 2024. While they finished P5 in the Constructors’ Championship, the car was slow…

Aston Martin F1 appoints Andy Cowell as Group CEO to replace Martin Whitmarsh

Ewout Albrecht10 months ago10 months ago06 mins

Andy Cowell, former Managing Director of Mercedes AMG High Performing Powertrains is appointed as the new Group CEO for Aston Martin Aramco Formula 1 Team. The Briton will replace fellow countryman Martin Whitmarsh from October 1st onwards, reporting to Executive Chairman and team owner Lawrence Stroll. Cowell started his motorsports career at Cosworth, before moving…