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With big shoes to fill, here’s what to expect from Red Bull’s new F1 team boss Laurent Mekies
Stepping into Christian Horner’s shoes as Red Bull’s Formula 1 team boss is a challenging task. However, Laurent Mekies seems well-prepared for the role. Mekies has experience in leading an F1 team and navigating paddock politics.
He has shown strong management skills in reshaping Racing Bulls and moving them up in the F1 rankings. Mekies prefers a quiet, results-oriented approach to leadership.
He works well with young drivers and has a supportive team, including experienced individuals like Alan Permane and Tim Goss. Mekies also has insider knowledge of the Red Bull organization, having worked closely with them in the past.
While the challenge of improving Red Bull’s performance is significant, Mekies’ experience and leadership qualities make him a suitable choice for the role.
