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Christian Horner reveals how Adrian Newey ‘almost bankrupted Aston Martin'

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has comically revealed that chief technical officer Adrian Newey 'almost bankrupted Aston Martin', whilst working on the stunning Aston Martin Valkyrie. Newey was responsible for the bulk of the Valkyrie's design; which Aston Martin are claiming to be the world's fastest street-legal car. Only 150 Valkyrie's are set to made; however, thanks to Newey that number was close to being zero. The hybrid sportscar has come about through a collaboration between Aston Martin Lagonda and Red Bull Racing Advanced Technologies, with Newey's Formula 1 expertise having played an integral part in ensuring that the car is as fast as possible. Want to work in Formula...
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