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Red Bull confirm driver exit as F1 hope gets new seat
Red Bull Racing has announced the departure of young driver Pepe Marti from their team, ending a partnership aimed at securing him a seat in Formula 1.
Despite being considered a standout talent in the Red Bull driver academy, Marti will now switch to Formula E with Cupra Kiro for the 2025/26 season after success in F2.
An official statement from Red Bull confirmed Marti’s exit from the junior driver program as he embarks on a new journey in Formula E with Cupra Kiro.
Although Marti will no longer have Red Bull’s backing, he remains a client of A14 management, owned by Fernando Alonso.
Marti will team up with British driver Dan Ticktum in Cupra Kiro for the upcoming Formula E season, aiming to make a strong debut at the Sao Paulo E-Prix in December.
Overall, Marti expressed excitement about joining Cupra Kiro and is determined to learn quickly, score points, and achieve good results in his debut Formula E season.
