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Ferrari recently made an attempt to dislodge Gianpiero Lambiase from Red Bull, saying no to an offer to become Lewis Hamilton’s engineer.
According to a report, Ferrari tried to recruit Max Verstappen’s race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase from Red Bull earlier this year. Ferrari is preparing for a new era in 2025 with the arrival of Lewis Hamilton and is actively strengthening its F1 team. Along with Lambiase, Ferrari has also secured Loic Serra from Mercedes as head of chassis performance engineering. Despite Ferrari’s efforts, Lambiase chose to stay with Red Bull where he has been Verstappen’s race engineer since 2016. Verstappen has praised their strong relationship multiple times, showing his loyalty to Lambiase. Lambiase recently renewed his contract with Red Bull, solidifying his commitment to the team where he has steadily progressed to head of race engineering since 2014.
