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Adrian Newey’s tenure as Aston Martin team principal is set to be a short one, with Jonathan Wheatley, who has walked away from his similar role at Audi for what the team calls personal reasons, expected to join his former Red Bull colleague at the Silverstone team.
So what’s behind these latest machinations, and what does it tell us about the ambitions of both teams? Edd Straw is joined by Scott Mitchell-Malm to me to tackle those questions...
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"Audi's loss, Aston's gain? How a Wheatley move would help Newey" is an episode of The Race F1 Podcast. Runtime 44 min. Published March 20, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.