from MOGYOROD (HUNGARY)
His presence at Silverstone has reignited many rumors and speculations about Christian Horner’s possible and imminent return to Formula 1. Among the most popular options in recent weeks is Aston Martin, to reform the partnership with Adrian Newey that made Red Bull great between the 2000s and 2010s.
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Yet many are convinced that the strained relationship between the two was at the root of Newey’s decision to leave Milton Keynes to embrace a new adventure at Aston Martin. However, the relationship seems to be slowly rebuilding, with the two having been caught in the stands at Wimbledon together with David Coulthard and their respective families.
Newey himself clarifies on Horner
The opportune moment to hear Newey’s opinion on the Horner topic arose in Hungary, with the English designer’s presence at the press conference dedicated to the teams, which FormulaPassion.it also attended.
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#AstonMartin, #Newey responds on #Horner: “It seems these rumors keep circulating, but I can’t say anything about it.
I am very happy with the team we have, there will be some small changes in the near future”#F1 #HungarianGP pic.twitter.com/hETSgmhfCb
— Simone Peluso (@PelusoF1) July 24, 2026
“Yes, I keep hearing these rumors about Horner – Newey replied – I cannot comment further, also because I really don’t know anything about it. All I can say is that we are very satisfied with our management team. We might make some small changes in the near future, but we are happy with the people we have now at Aston Martin”.
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