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Max Verstappen is not “surprised” Red Bull gave Formula 1 designer Adrian Newey an earlier release from his contract as it would have been “unfair” to do otherwise. Red Bull announced last week that Newey had communicated his intention to leave the team which he has helped to clinch seven Drivers and six Constructors’ titles. […]
Last week, Red Bull announced that Adrian Newey, instrumental in their seven Drivers and six Constructors’ titles, plans to leave the team. Despite being under contract until 2025, Newey can exit in the early part of next season. His likely destination, Ferrari, has tried to attract him before. Max Verstappen, appreciative of Newey’s contributions, sees the potential benefits for Ferrari with upcoming technical changes in F1. There are discussions within the teams on Newey’s future role and its impact.
