{"id":727732,"date":"2026-06-10T16:25:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/727732\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T16:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:25:11","slug":"f1-news-today-christian-horner-excited-about-new-job-as-adrian-newey-comes-under-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/727732\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 News Today: Christian Horner excited about new job as Adrian Newey comes under pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Christian Horner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/87455\/christian-horner\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Horner<\/a> is excited by his new job as he takes on his first major role since F1.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe former Red Bull chief has released a statement after moving into a role in sports, but not in F1.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\n\u27a1\ufe0f <a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1085544\/christian-horner-new-job-oakley-capital-excited-official-statement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE<\/a>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Adrian Newey under pressure at Aston Martin after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-drivers\/fernando-alonso\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fernando Alonso<\/a> bemoans &#8216;faulty chassis&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe pressure is growing on <a title=\"Adrian Newey\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1013953\/adrian-newey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adrian Newey<\/a> at Aston Martin after Sunday&#8217;s Monaco Grand Prix.&#13;<\/p>\n<p> Article continues under video<\/p>\n<p>\nF1&#8217;s crisis team did score its first point of 2026, but Fernando Alonso revealed afterwards that the AMR26 car has fundamental issues with its chassis. It is not just the much-maligned Honda power unit causing problems.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\n\u27a1\ufe0f <a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1085546\/f1-aston-martin-adrian-newey-fernando-alonso-complain-chassic-faults-monaco-grand-prix\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE<\/a>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Kimi Antonelli replaced in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-teams\/mercedes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mercedes<\/a> F1 driver change at Barcelona Grand Prix<\/p>\n<p>\nMercedes will hand their dominant F1 car to their third driver at the <a title=\"Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-race-calendar\/gran-premio-de-barcelona-catalunya\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix<\/a> this weekend off the back of another storming win from Kimi Antonelli.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Italian led every lap of the Monaco Grand Prix to claim his fifth consecutive F1 victory, <a title=\"increasing his lead to 66 points\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-standings\/2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">increasing his lead to 66 points<\/a> in front of nearest challenger Lewis Hamilton.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\n\u27a1\ufe0f <a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1085575\/f1-kimi-antonelli-fred-vesti-replaced-mercedes-driver-change-barcelona-grand-prix-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE<\/a>&#13;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Antonelli was a brilliant winner of the Monaco Grand Prix.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/58272837bc5753b6edaed36e2d67fdb4e8c0e36a.jpg\"\/>Antonelli was a brilliant winner of the Monaco Grand Prix.<br \/>\nMonaco Grand Prix result could be changed as FIA schedule official hearing<\/p>\n<p>\nThe result of Sunday&#8217;s controversial Monaco Grand Prix could yet be changed with the FIA scheduling a right to review hearing for Barcelona on Thursday.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe news comes after the spate of pitlane penalties being handed to drivers during a wild 78-lap race in the principality.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\n\u27a1\ufe0f <a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-news\/1085591\/f1-monaco-grand-prix-result-right-to-review-hearing-alpine-barcelona\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE<\/a>&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpfans.com\/en\/f1-drivers\/max-verstappen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Max Verstappen<\/a> &#8216;victim&#8217; 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