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News›Dutch Grand Prix 2026

Long-time Aston Martin engineer set to leave team

Formula1.comThu 6 Aug · 11:45 UTCHave your say
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Tom McCullough, a long-serving engineer at Aston Martin, is set to depart the team at the conclusion of the 2026 Formula 1 season. He has been with the organization for over ten years, during which he held various roles and contributed to the team's performance improvements. Recently, he transitioned to a leadership position outside the F1 project, with Mike Krack taking over his previous responsibilities.

Currently, Aston Martin is positioned 10th in the Teams' Championship and has made strides in performance with the introduction of a B-spec car. The team is also preparing for upcoming chassis developments and engine upgrades as they aim to enhance their competitiveness in the remaining races of the season.

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Long-time Aston Martin engineer set to leave teamTom McCullough is set to leave the Silverstone-based squad at the end of the current Formula 1 season.Formula1.comThu 6 Aug · 11:45 UTCRead →
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