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Former Ferrari engine engineer Ernest Knoors foresees major issues for Red Bull if and when Adrian Newey decides to depart – this coming amid heavy speculation the chief technical officer is set to leave the team.
There are rumors that Adrian Newey is considering leaving Red Bull Racing, as he is reportedly unhappy with the team. Many speculate on potential new destinations for the 65-year-old technical genius within Formula 1. RacingNews365 interviewed former F1 engine engineer Ernest Knoors, who believes that Newey’s departure could trigger a mass exodus at Red Bull, drawing parallels with his own experience at Ferrari. Despite reports that Newey’s involvement in car development has diminished, his departure could still create uncertainty and unrest within the team. Knoors emphasizes the importance of Christian Horner’s role in maintaining stability and retaining talent at Red Bull Racing, questioning whether he can effectively lead the team in such a challenging situation.
