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Adrian Newey: An Illustrated Biography of F1's Greatest Designer

Hardback by Hopkinson, Frank

Adrian Newey: An Illustrated Biography of F1's Greatest Designer

£20.00

ISBN:
9781836008910
Publication Date:
12 Mar 2026
Language:
English
Publisher:
Quarto Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Ivy Press
Pages:
240 pages
Format:
Hardback
For delivery:
Not yet available: due Mar-2026
Adrian Newey: An Illustrated Biography of F1's Greatest Designer

Description

Discover the inside story of Formula 1's most influential designer, Adrian Newey, and unlock the secrets behind decades of championship-winning innovation. This unofficial and unauthorised biography promises exclusive insights, technical revelations and a visual journey through the career of the man who changed F1 forever. Whether you're a motorsport fan, an engineering enthusiast or simply love stories of relentless ambition, you'll find inspiration and fascination in every chapter, including: A chronological account of Adrian Newey's career, from his early days at Fittipaldi to his era-defining work at Williams, McLaren, Red Bull and now Aston Martin. Behind-the-scenes stories of legendary cars and championship seasons, including the record-breaking Red Bull RB19 and Newey's pivotal role in shaping F1's technical landscape. Technical deep-dives and infographics that reveal Newey's design philosophies and innovations. Personal anecdotes, rare images and untold stories that bring Newey's competitive spirit and creative genius to life. The latest chapter in Newey's journey: his dramatic departure from Red Bull and high-profile move to Aston Martin, with F1 watching to see if he can win a championship with a fourth team. A chapter on Newey's exclusive sports cars, the Aston Martin Valkyrie and Red Bull RB17. Adrian Newey: An Illustrated Biography of F1's Greatest Designer is the ultimate guide to the achievements, challenges and legacy of Formula 1's most influential designer, inviting you to explore the story behind the machines and the mind that shaped them.

Contents

Introduction Car Fanatic March to America Leyton House March Williams McLaren Red Bull 2005-2013 Red Bull 2014-2024 Aston Martin The Sports Cars Design Philosophies Index Picture Credits

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