Newey will continue as long as he “has fun”

For many years, Adrian Newey has been considered one of the best engineers in the field. Formula 1. He started in Formula 1 with March/Leyton House before working for Williams, McLaren and Red Bull.

This car enthusiast who has won almost everything in Formula 1 recently said he had no intention of leaving straight away.

“I will not leave without warning my colleagues well in advance, he revealed. To be completely honest, as long as I enjoy it I will continue. »

The reason why Newey always remains motivated in Formula 1 is because he is never satisfied with what he has achieved, always thinking that it is possible to do better.

“To do this work it's not about being crazy but rather having a confidence that assures you that you are going in the right direction. You must also be passionate and believe that what you are achieving is correct, he confided. Then you have to be able to take a step back and be objective: is this really the right direction? If the answer is negative then you must be able to tell yourself that what you have just done is not good. I call it the 24 hour rule. If an idea still seems good after a day then it can be validated. »

Red Bull's star engineer also said his secret was to spend 50 percent of the time behind a drawing board and the rest with his colleagues to “take their ideas into account”.

With the success he is experiencing – Newey is regularly approached by other teams? the Englishman is not yet ready to leave Formula 1?