Formula 1's competitive order might be dictated by engine power with the new rule change in 2026, according to new Aston Martin designer Adrian Newey.

As Adrian Newey prepares for his first season at Aston Martin after over a decade at Red Bull, the designer is preparing to tackle an unknown challenge with his new team. As he has been unable to work for the team during his departure period from Red Bull,

Adrian Newey will officially begin work as chief technical officer and Aston Martin's Formula 1 team principal next month.

The design guru, who is leaving Red Bull for Aston in March, has his sights set on the next set of regulations

Aston Martin's soon-to-be managing technical partner and Formula 1 aero guru, Adrian Newey predicts that the new era of rules starting in 2026 will be dominated

Adrian Newey believes Formula 1 could become an engine formula for the opening years of the new regulations set to come into circulation in 2026.