Ahead of a new era of Formula 1 in 2026, Italian engineer Enrico Cardile moved from Ferrari to Aston Martin. Working alongside Adrian Newey as the team\u2019s Chief Technical Officer, his aim is to turn Aston into winners.<\/p>\n
Enrico tells host Beyond The Grid<\/a> host Tom Clarkson how he studied Ferrari at university, before joining the company as a young engineer in the road car division.<\/p>\n He moved on to the F1 team, developing single-seaters which took Kimi Raikkonen, Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc to Grand Prix wins.<\/p>\n Enrico left Ferrari and joined Aston Martin in summer 2025. He describes the differences between an established team and one which is still building.<\/p>\n He describes working with Adrian Newey at Aston\u2019s state-of-the-art factory, what Lance Stroll has in common with Raikkonen, and how driver feedback from Stroll and Fernando Alonso is helping to drive the team forwards.<\/p>\n To listen to this week\u2019s episode of Beyond The Grid, simply hit go on the audio player above or click here<\/a> to listen via your preferred podcasting platform.<\/p>\n