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Marko doubts Newey to make good Aston boss

Nov.28 Dr Helmut Marko has poured cold water on the shock decision to make Adrian Newey Aston Martin's next team principal – while Fernando Alonso insists the legendary designer was already functioning as de-facto leader behind the scenes. Speaking to Kleine Zeitung, Marko – one of Newey's closest former colleagues at Red Bull – admitted he was stunned. 'That really surprised me,' he said. 'We'll have to see how that plays out in practice.' Marko warned the new role means deeper involvement in race-weekend operations and management – something he believes is not Newey's strongest suit. 'That's certainly not his strength,' he said. 'His great strength lies in...
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