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Why new Red Bull F1 team boss Laurent Mekies is “up there with the best”
Alan Permane paid tribute to new Red Bull F1 boss Laurent Mekies as he prepares to step into the role he left at Racing Bulls
Who is Alan Permane? Meet Racing Bulls’ new team boss
In the dominoes that followed Christian Horner’s departure from Red Bull and the promotion of Laurent Mekies in his place, was confirmation that Alan Permane will become team principal at Racing Bulls.
New Racing Bulls F1 team boss ‘shocked’ after ‘amazing’ promotion
Alan Permane admitted he was “shocked” after being announced as Racing Bulls’ new team principal following Christian Horner ’s exit at Red Bull.
Red Bull F1 boss Laurent Mekies is 'perfect fit' say his ex-drivers
Red Bull's new team principal Laurent Mekies has been described as "the perfect fit" and a good leader by drivers who have worked with him in the past.
Verstappen and Tsunoda Open up About First Race With New Red Bull Boss
Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda have spoken up about the upcoming race at Spa Francorchamps with new Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies.
New era for Red Bull Racing gets underway in Belgium
It is the start of a new era for Red Bull Racing this weekend as they take part in the Belgian Grand Prix under new guidance. Laurent Mekies takes charge of his first race for the Tilbrook squad after Christian Horner’s sacked in the aftermath of the British Grand Prix a little under three weeks ago with the team in fourth place in the constructor’s championship,
F1 seeks to ban Red Bull-style move with new rules
New rules likely to be introduced for the F1 2026 campaign look set to ban staff from instantly transferring between teams. Red Bull raised eyebrows in the days after the British Grand Prix after it sacked team boss Christian Horner and immediately moved Laurent Mekies,
New Red Bull F1 Boss Warned About Media Heat at Upcoming Belgian GP
The Belgian Grand Prix will be Laurent Mekies' first race as a Red Bull Racing CEO and team principal after Christian Horner's exit.
New Red Bull F1 chief set for Christian Horner storm ahead of Belgian Grand Prix
Laurent Mekies is set to face his first major challenge since taking over from Christian Horner as Red Bull F1 team principal. The former Racing Bulls boss heads to this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix with only two weeks of experience in the role under his belt after Horner was sacked with immediate effect on July 9.
Mekies move to Red Bull could be 'useful' for Hadjar
Isack Hadjar reacted on Thursday to Laurent Mekies' promotion from Racing Bulls boss to Red Bull as replacement for Christian Horner by saying it could be "useful" for his own Formula One prospects.
Who is Laurent Mekies? Meet Red Bull Racing's new F1 team principal and CEO
That changed in early July, when Red Bull parted ways with Christian Horner after a 20-year stint in the top job. Laurent Mekies has since been drafted in as the F1 outfit's new team principal and CEO.
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RB's Permane returns as team boss at Belgian GP two years after sacking
Two years after one of the saddest weekends of his career, Alan Permane returned to the Belgian Grand Prix this week with a ...
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Permane’s plan of action at Racing Bulls: ‘Keep things as they are’
F1 veteran Alan Permane has spoken for the first time about his recent surprise appointment as Racing Bulls team principal.
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Alan Permane sends message to ‘Red Bull Austria’ over ‘shock’ new role
Alan Permane admitted that "shock" was one of the emotions he felt after being confirmed as the new Racing Bulls team ...
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Major changes at Racing Bulls after Mekies' departure? Hadjar responds!
With Christian Horner's dismissal at Red Bull Racing, a lot has changed within the Austrian racing team and its sister team, ...
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Who is the new Racing Bulls team principal Alan Permane ... - Sportskeeda
Permane, aged 58, is a British F1 engineer who hails from Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England. He is the former sporting director at the Alpine F1 team, and resigned from his post, and joined Racing ...
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Alpine chief sacked with Otmar Szafnauer set for F1 return as likely ...
"Alan Permane is one of the rocks of F1. He is one of the longest standing senior engineers in the sport, and certainly someone with a lot of knowledge," he said. Watch F1 live.
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F1: Former Alpine chief Alan Permane set for return with AlphaTauri ...
Former Alpine sporting director Alan Permane is reportedly set to join AlphaTauri ahead of the new F1 season. The 56-year-old engineer left Alpine last summer amid a shake-up of personnel, ...