Aston Martin has introduced a restructuring of its senior administration group, as Andy Cowell turns into new group principal.
For readability of management and as a part of a shift to a flatter construction, former Mercedes engine boss Cowell assumes the function of CEO and Staff Principal with speedy impact. To ship the very best race automobile efficiency, the group’s Aerodynamics, Engineering and Efficiency Departments have advanced to change into separate, devoted trackside and AMR Expertise Campus-based groups with each reporting into Cowell.
Main on the trackside group shall be Mike Krack, as Chief Trackside Officer. Krack, who joined the group in 2022 as Staff Principal, will proceed to give attention to getting essentially the most efficiency out of the automobile on the racetrack.
The AMR Expertise Campus-based group shall be spearheaded by the group’s new Chief Technical Officer, Enrico Cardile, with a group that may now focus 100% of its time on the aggressive ingenuity problem of making a brand new race automobile. Enrico will oversee the structure, design and construct of recent race automobiles.
Tom McCullough will stay with the Group in a management place, the place he’ll play a crucial function within the enlargement of the group’s broader vary of racing classes. In accordance with the group, he has contributed drastically to the efficiency trackside over his 11 years working on the group and most lately was part of 9 podiums in Aston Martin Aramco colors.
“I’ve spent the final three months understanding and assessing our efficiency,” stated Cowell, “and I have been extremely impressed by the dedication, dedication and laborious work of this group.
“With the completion of the AMR Expertise Campus and our transition in 2026 to a full works group, alongside our strategic companions Honda and Aramco, we’re on a journey to turning into a Championship-winning group.
“These organisational modifications are a pure evolution of the multi-year plans that we now have scheduled to make and I am extremely excited concerning the future.”
After which there’s the little matter of a sure Mr Newey.
