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Laurent Mekies is currently enjoying his first season as the Team Principal of RB, taking over from long-time boss Franz Tost.
Daniel Ricciardo has praised Laurent Mekies for his strong start as the RB Team Principal, with Mekies taking on the role following years at Ferrari and the FIA. Despite facing scrutiny from rival teams for closer collaboration with Red Bull, Mekies has handled the challenges well. Ricciardo appreciates Mekies’ open dialogue and inclusive approach within the team. While RB has struggled in the opening rounds of the season, Ricciardo finds confidence in Mekies’ leadership style, appreciating his direct and open-minded approach to criticism.
