Laurent Mekies brings a new element to Red Bull
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A new Red Bull era begins under Mekies at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. He was appointed after 18 months at Racing Bulls. He worked at Ferrari for five years, as deputy team principal and racing director, and at the F.I.A., which governs Formula 1, for four years, initially as safety director and then deputy race director.
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Red Bull Racing Begin Post-Christian Horner Era With Sprint Qualifying At Belgian Grand Prix
Christian Horner was sacked as Red Bull Racing's CEO after 20 years at the helm, during which the team won 14 world drivers' and constructors' championships combined.
Formula One fans are not happy with Red Bull racing after hearing Yuki Tsunoda's comments about teammate Max Verstappen ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda have spoken up about the upcoming race at Spa Francorchamps with new Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies.
Red Bull and Max Verstappen are already dealing with the absence of ousted team principal Christian Horner at Spa-Francorchamps and now the Dutchman is missing another familiar face
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Formula One's Spa weekend marks a new start for Red Bull and reigning world champion Max Verstappen as the team go racing for the first time without Christian Horner at the helm.
Yuki Tsunoda has opened up about the RB21 F1 car and the challenges that came along following his Red Bull promotion.
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McLaren boss Zak Brown ‘not surprised’ after F1 arch rival Christian Horner’s shock Red Bull exit
McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown insists he was “not surprised” by the sudden departure of arch rival Christian Horner at Red Bull. Horner, 51, was relieved of his duties as team principal and F1 CEO at Red Bull Racing after 20 years in the role. Laurent Mekies, formerly of sister team Racing Bulls, has taken over ahead of this week’s Belgian Grand Prix.