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Adrian Newey has reflected on his decision to join Red Bull as he prepares to leave after 19 seasons.
Adrian Newey’s move to Red Bull in 2006 was initially deemed as “career-suicide” due to the team’s reputation for a party-centric culture. Despite concerns, Newey joined Red Bull as Chief Technical Officer and played a crucial role in the team’s transformation. Under his leadership, Red Bull became one of the most successful teams in F1 history, gathering 118 wins and multiple championships. After 19 years with Red Bull, Newey is set to depart by the first quarter of 2025, generating interest from teams like Ferrari, Aston Martin, and Williams. Reflecting on his decision to join Red Bull, Newey spoke about the challenges and emotional connections he developed during his tenure with the team.
