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Red Bull has gone aggressive in hiring new people after its own high-profile departures, according to a report.
Red Bull has successfully attracted 60 staff members from rival F1 teams after key personnel departures, including chief technical officer Adrian Newey, sporting director Jonathan Wheatley, and head of strategy Will Courtenay. New promotions from within the team were made, with Max Verstappen’s race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase being appointed as the head of racing along with his regular duties. Red Bull reportedly acquired 60 employees from other teams to strengthen its own workforce. The team also underwent changes in its driver lineup for the 2025 season, with Liam Lawson joining Max Verstappen following Sergio Perez’s removal. The new RB21 car will have its debut on February 25th in Bahrain before the start of the pre-season testing from February 26th-28th and the first race in Australia on March 16th.
