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Adrian Newey, regarded as one of the greatest-ever Formula 1 car designers, will depart Red Bull early next year.
Red Bull’s technical director, Pierre Waché, emphasized the team’s determination to showcase success independently of Adrian Newey’s influence. Newey, one of Formula 1’s greatest car designers, will step down from his role as chief technical officer in early 2025. His departure marks the end of an era with his significant contribution to Red Bull’s seven championship-winning cars. Waché has affirmed his commitment to the team for the foreseeable future, underscoring that they were not caught off guard by Newey’s decision. While Newey’s next steps remain uncertain, multiple F1 teams are reportedly vying for his expertise. Waché acknowledged the impact of Newey’s absence but expressed confidence in the team’s ability to adapt and continue delivering competitive cars collectively.
