The Valkyrie was inspired by the road car edition, created by the brand's Chief Creative Officer Marek Reichman and Newey, and is set to be the only hypercar to compete in both the FIA World Endurance Championship and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2025.

Former Red Bull architect Newey joins returning drivers Fernando Alsonso and Lance Stroll for a team at a crossroads.

Aston Martin announce their launch plans for 2025. Aston Martin have confirmed that they will officially launch their 2025 F1 challenger on February 23, just before it hits the track for the first time in Bahrain.

Returning to WEC for the first time since 2021, Aston Martin have unveiled their 2025 challenger, the Valkyrie AMR-LMH. The car, whose original designer was Adrian Newey, has a 6.5-litre V12 engine and Aston hope it will be capable of winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the first time since 1959.

Aston Martin will unveil its AMR25 car on 23 February in an online launch, a day before it gets its first on-track run at Bahrain. This will follow the team's livery reveal at F1's 75th anniversary launch event at London’s O2 Arena on 18 February,

Adrian Newey getting in Max Verstappen's ear to promise his long-term Aston Martin presence and success could be what tempts him, not cash.